Discharge Coordinator jobs in Louisiana

Discharge Coordinator directs daily operation of record processing to ensure that discharge records are properly received, organized, and forwarded to the appropriate physician for completion. Audits medical records to guarantee compliance with institution standards, procedures and policies. Being a Discharge Coordinator may require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Discharge Coordinator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Discharge Planner
  • Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Essential Functions

    • Develop continuing after care plan, based on patient's needs, to promote long term health and relapse prevention.
    • Responsible for setting discharge appointments for patients, including group or individual therapy, psychologist or psychiatrist.
    • Make arrangements for community resources to facilitate discharge. Provide all needed documentation to other providers to facilitate the continuum of care.
    • Act as a liaison between referral sources, patients and counselors.
    • Ensure all patient discharge planning documentation is clear, concise and timely.

    Other Functions

    • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

    Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

    • Associates degree in nursing or human services field required. Bachelor's degree in social work or human services field preferred.
    • One or more years’ experience in a clinical setting preferred.
    • One or more years’ experience in discharge planning preferred.

    Licenses/Designations/Certifications

    • If applicable, current licensure as a LPN, RN within the state where the facility provides services.
    • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility.
    • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
  • 6 Days Ago

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Housekeeping Discharge - Bluebonnet
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Performs a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways and other assigned areas. Performs special projects and a variety of environmental services du...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Housekeeper - Discharge Bluebonnet
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center - Mid City
  • Baton Rouge, LA FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Performs a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways and other assigned areas. Performs special projects and a variety of environmental services du...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Case Manager, UR/ Discharge Planner
  • Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Minden
  • Minden, LA FULL_TIME
  • The Case Manager, in accordance with the Joint commission, federal, and state regulations, Freedom's mission, policies, procedures, and performance improvement standards, is responsible for coordinati...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Case Manager, UR/ Discharge Planner
  • Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Minden
  • Minden, LA FULL_TIME
  • The Case Manager, in accordance with the Joint commission, federal, and state regulations, Freedom's mission, policies, procedures, and performance improvement standards, is responsible for coordinati...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Utilization Reviewer/Case Manager/Discharge Planner
  • Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Marksville
  • Alexandria, LA FULL_TIME
  • Freedom Behavioral of Marksville is an adult, dual diagnosis, psychiatric DPU of Avoyelles Hospital The Utilization Reviewer/Case Manager/Discharge Planner, in accordance with the Joint Commission, fe...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Clinical Therapist
  • Evolve Treatment Centers
  • Danville, CA
  • Evolve Treatment Centers is looking for a Primary Therapist to join our team at our PHP/IOP facility in Danville, CA! Ou...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager/Discharge Coordinator
  • CREOKS Health Services
  • Sapulpa, OK
  • Job Description Job Description Responsibilities: Under the direct leadership of the Children's Crisis Unit Director, th...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Community Living Corporation
  • Mount Kisco, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Registered Nurse - Mount, Kisco, NY Community Living Corporation is a nonprofit agency t...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse Care Manager
  • Northwell Health
  • Great Neck, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Facilitates the patient's hospitalization from admission through discharge. Coordinates ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager (CM) PRN
  • Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Austin, TX
  • Description A career at Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital, a state-of-the-art, 50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager
  • Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Chandler, AZ
  • Description Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Discharge Coordinator
  • APN Staffing & Employment Solutions
  • Chandler, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Discharge Coordinator More than $65,000/ year DOE Chandler, Az. The Discharge Coordinato...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant
  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
  • Oakland, CA
  • Position Summary: The Physician Assistant is an integral part of the surgical team, performing assessments of patients, ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast. The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
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Income Estimation for Discharge Coordinator jobs
$52,783 to $78,440

Discharge Coordinator in Lima, OH
Lack of follow-up Many studies have shown that lack of follow-up with a primary care physician in the weeks after discharge can lead to a higher likelihood of re-hospitalization.
December 01, 2019
Discharge Coordinator in Stockton, CA
The Discharge Coordinator will demonstrate RWJBH s philosophy to Total Quality Management and Safety Together values by actively applying that philosophy in all dealings with both internal and external customers.
December 04, 2019
Discharge Coordinator in South Bend, IN
At the time of patient discharge from psychiatric care communication between primary and secondary care needs to be as effective and efficient as possible.
December 29, 2019