Discharge Coordinator jobs in Springfield, MA
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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ADMISSION DISCHARGE NURSE
- LINDA MANOR
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Leeds, MA
FULL_TIME
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Summary:
The primary purpose of this position is to provide preadmission clinical review of patient referrals and to
coordinate the discharge process.
Essential Job Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
- Maintains resident census consistent with the admission strategy with Admission
- Develops good rapport and working relationships with BHCS Liaison; area discharge
encourage referrals.
- Facilitate and/or direct admission process
- Be an advocate and spokesperson for resident concerns
- Complete nursing assessment, care plan, and document.
- Provide report to nursing staff.
- Gather, document and obtain MD order for admission medication list.
- Complete medication reconciliation.
- Order medications from pharmacy.
- Responsible for initiating Medicare forms on admission.
- Responsible for consents.
- Identify potential room-review for any infection i.e. MRSA, VRE, MDRV ect.
- Identify equipment needs
- Identify clinical issues
- Notify Admissions of decision
- Greet resident to appropriate room
- Do all assessments for admission process and write nurses note
- Develop care plans based on assessments, physician orders
- Create C.N.A Care Card
- Report on resident to Nurses and C.N.A's
- Complete/facilitate discharge planning and discharge process.
- Write referral to transferring agencies
- Assure patient has a 7 day supply of medications
- Observe discharge order obtained and written
- Review discharge paper work in place and discharge note
- Must possess, a Massachusetts RN or LPN License
- Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such
- 1 Month Ago
ADMISSION DISCHARGE NURSE
- Integritus Healthcare, Inc.
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Leeds, MA
FULL_TIME
- Summary:The primary purpose of this position is to provide preadmission clinical review of patient referrals and to coordinate the discharge process.Essential Job Functions:Reasonable accommodations m...
- 1 Month Ago
Coordinator for the
- American International College
-
Springfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description : The Guided Readiness Opportunities for the Workforce and You (GROW-You) Initiative at AIC aims to support students returning to complete certificate and degree programs. In partnersh...
- 1 Month Ago
Events Coordinator
- Tree House Brewing Company
-
Deerfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- The Events Coordinator will report into the Senior Events Manager and work closely with leadership teams to execute both private and public events. This will be a go-to person ensuring the flawless ...
- 15 Days Ago
Administrative Coordinator
- Robert Half
-
Chicago, IL
OTHER
- We are seeking a highly organized and motivated individual with excellent verbal and written communication skills to join our team as an Administrative Coordinator. The ideal candidate will have a kee...
- 15 Days Ago
Rental Coordinator
- White Cap
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Westfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is commit...
- 17 Days Ago
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Registered Nurse, Cardiac Stress Lab
- Hiring Now!
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Springfield, MA
- POSITION SUMMARY: The Cardiology Stress Lab Nurse reports to the Manager of Cardiac Rehab/Cardiac Stress and is responsi...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist, Women's Health/Pelvic Floor Specialist
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Agawam, MA
- NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION! - $10K # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the f...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Wound and Ostomy Certified Nurse (WOCN) Specialist
- Hiring Now!
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Springfield, MA
- NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! - $8,000 POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leader...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist - Full Time - Outpatient Setting
- BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP
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Bristol, CT
- Job Details Level Experienced Job Location BHRD2 Bristol Rehab Dynamics 2 - Bristol, CT Position Type Full Time Educatio...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Wound and Ostomy Certified Nurse (WOCN) Specialist
- Hiring Now!
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Springfield, MA
- NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! - $8,000 POSITION SUMMARY: Provides clinical expertise, education, consultation, leader...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Occupational Therapist
- Hiring Now!
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Springfield, MA
- NEW HIRE SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! - $10,000 # POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the functio...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Rehab, Per Diem
- Hiring Now!
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Agawam, MA
- POSITION SUMMARY: The Cardiac Rehab Staff Nurse reports to the MMH Cardiac Rehabilitation Site Manager.# The Registered ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN Case Manager
- Hiring Now!
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Agawam, MA
- NEW HIRE BONUS ELIGIBLE POSITION- $8K# General Summary of Duties: The provision of intermittent nursing service to patie...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield is located at 42°6′45″N 72°32′51″W / 42.11250°N 72.54750°W / 42.11250; -72.54750 (42.112411, −72.547455). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.1 square miles (85.7 km2), of which 31.9 square miles (82.5 km2) are land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), or 3.65%, are water. Once nicknamed "The City in a Forest," Springfield features over 4.0 square miles (10.4 km2) of urban parkland, 12% of its total land area.
Located in the fertile Connecticut River Valley, surrounded by mountains, bluffs, and rolling hills in all cardinal directions, Spring...
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Income Estimation for Discharge Coordinator jobs
$57,636 to $85,646
Springfield, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
What does a Discharge Coordinator do?
Discharge Coordinator in Clearwater, FL
Observe clients pre and post-discharge, communicate with the inpatient treatment team, obtain updated medication lists, and firm discharge dates, where appropriate.
December 18, 2019
Discharge Coordinator in Rock Island, IL
Hospitals should appoint a single health or social care practitioner responsible for discharging patients to avoid delays in discharge, according to new NICE guidance.
January 08, 2020
Discharge Coordinator in Springfield, IL
The purpose of this use case is to supply physicians with detailed discharge information to improve the quality of follow-on care.
January 07, 2020