Discharge Planner - Home Care jobs in Macon, GA

Discharge Planner - Home Care coordinates the movement of patients between a hospital or skilled nursing facility and a home care or hospice arrangement. Reviews the patient's case and determines the best choice in services and facility to meet the medical and social needs of the patient. Being a Discharge Planner - Home Care ensures a safe transfer to a setting that meets the patient's needs and coordinates necessary services and staff required to complete the transfer. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Discharge Planner - Home Care typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Discharge Planner - Home Care gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Discharge Planner - Home Care typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Discharge Planner/Group Leader
  • River Edge Behavioral Health
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • Discharge Planner / Group Leader

    About River Edge Behavioral Health:
    River Edge Behavioral Health exists to share the stories of more than 10,000 people with behavioral health, substance abuse, and intellectual and developmental disabilities and inspire our clients and the communities to make life better. River Edge is where caring professionals provide expert services to many people, we serve by offering safe spaces for groups, coordinated care, and evidenced-based outpatient care. In addition to inpatient stabilization and Substance Abuse Services.

    At River Edge Behavioral Health, we aspire to continuously lead with our values and beliefs that enable individuals to develop their potential, bring their full selves to the workplace, and engage in an environment of inclusion. At River Edge, we know you can choose to work anywhere, be we strive to be an employer of choice. We work every day to make your employee experience great. We believe in the skilled team members we hire and their ability to "make life better" for someone on their recovery journey or struggling with behavioral health challenges.

    River Edge Behavioral Health is seeking a Full Time Discharge Planner Group Leader to work under the supervision of the Adult Clinical Nurse Manager. The Discharge Planner Group Leader will lead skill training groups to enhance recovery/crisis management skills of behavioral health clients at the Crisis Stabilization Unit. The Discharge Planner Group Leader will act as client advocate to coordinate discharge plans and obtain needed resources for continued recovery after discharge from the Crisis Stabilization Unit. They will complete required documentation to support skill training, assessments as assigned, and resource development for clients.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    • Act as client advocate in order to develop and coordinate available resources to assist in recovery after discharge.
    • Collects information about clients through interviews and observation.
    • Skill training with clients in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
    • Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
    • Ability to perform SOS safety checks.
    • Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client's treatment.
    • Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
    • Prepare and maintain all required treatment records and reports.
    • Ensures safety and security of clients.

    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a social service-related field (social work, sociology, psychology, etc. (preferred)
    • At least 1 year experience working with behavioral health clients (mental health, substance abuse, developmental disabilities).
    • Certified Peer Specialist (preferred)
    • Provide 2 Professional references. 
    • All applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test.

    Additional Information: 
    The Application Process:
    • All qualified applicants will be considered.
    • This position is subject to close once a satisfactory candidate pool has been identified.
    • The hiring managers will contact only those selected for an interview. 
    • Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email.
    • Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email.

    Safe Working Environment:
    We at River Edge believe every employee has a right to a safe work environment. Therefore, we recommend full vaccination of all employees. Getting the vaccine, frequently washing your hands, sanitizing common areas, and wearing your mask continue to be the most effective way to fight.

    Diversity and Inclusion:
    River Edge Behavioral Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, genetic makeup, disability, age, or veteran status.

    Drug-Free Workplace:
    River Edge Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace with a longstanding commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998, all applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug screen.

    At-Will Workplace:
    Employment with River Edge Behavioral Health is at will. At-will means your employment relationship with River Edge Behavioral Health or Affordable Business Solution is for an indefinite period and is subject to termination by you or River Edge Behavioral Health, with or without cause, with or without notice, and at any time.

    EEOC Statement:
    River Edge Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer: River Edge Behavioral Heath recruits qualified candidates for positions in its service area. It is the policy of River Edge Behavioral Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Permanent Discharge Planner Registered Nurse
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Discharge Planner Registered Nurse in Macon, Georgia. This is a 104 week contract position that requires at least one year of experi...
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D186 - Jail Services - Discharge Planner / Re-Entry Specialist
  • River Edge Behavioral Health
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • River Edge is currently seeking a Full-time Discharge Planner/Re-entry Specialist for the Judiciary In-reach Program. Role Summary Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Discharge Planner/R...
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D186 - Jail Services - Discharge Planner / Re-Entry Specialist
  • River Edge Behavioral Heath
  • Macon, GA FULL_TIME
  • About River Edge Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports...
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Home Care Aide
  • Help at Home
  • Meansville, GA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY $12 per hour Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your communit...
  • 25 Days Ago
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Home Care Aide
  • Help at Home
  • Yatesville, GA FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
  • Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY $12 per hour Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your communit...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Pest Control Technician - Mosquito
  • Arrow Exterminators, Inc.
  • Macon, GA
  • Pest Control Technician - Mosquito Arrow Exterminators is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician - Mosquito...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Campus Retail Associate - MGA (Temp)
  • Barnes & Noble Education
  • Macon, GA
  • **Introduction** Our campus stores serve as a vibrant hub of college life and learning. We believe in creating retail an...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Campus Retail Associate (Temporary) - Mercer Macon Campus - [April/May/June]
  • Barnes & Noble Education
  • Macon, GA
  • **Introduction** Our campus stores serve as a vibrant hub of college life and learning. We believe in creating retail an...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Hiring Now!
  • Macon, GA
  • Overview: Become a Registered Nurse with Georgia Hospice Care Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Private Duty LPN/RN
  • Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care LLC
  • Macon, GA
  • Weekly pay and up to 80 hours of PTO per year! Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care, one of the leading providers of skilled pe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
  • Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care LLC
  • Macon, GA
  • Weekly pay and up to 80 hours of PTO per year! Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care, one of the leading providers of skilled pe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RN LPN Private Duty Home Care
  • Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care LLC
  • Macon, GA
  • Weekly pay and up to 80 hours of PTO per year! Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care, one of the leading providers of skilled pe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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RN LPN Nurse Private Duty
  • Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care LLC
  • Macon, GA
  • Weekly pay and up to 80 hours of PTO per year! Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care, one of the leading providers of skilled pe...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Macon, Georgia

Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia." Located near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2017 estimated population of 152,663. Macon is the principal city of the Macon metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 228,914 in 2017. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined St...
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