RN Discharge Planning Full Time

The Discharge Planning Nurse is responsible for daily discharge planning activities in an acute care setting, completing chart reviews for severity of illness and intensity of service criteria. The Lead Discharge Planning Nurses appropriately communicate with the medical staff. They have direct oversight and are responsible for ensuring the *****’s compliance with the certification requirements for all third-party payers. Additionally, they perform discharge planning duties, complete the verification of insurance benefits, and review the requirements needed for inpatient and outpatient services.