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Description
RN Discharge Planner 2025-1896
Akahi Associates - Gulfport, MS
Job Title: RN Discharge Planner 2025-1896
Position: Registered Nurse in Discharge Planning
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift: Compressed Work Schedule: 9 hour shifts Monday-Thursday, 0600-1800; 8 hour shift one Friday per pay period, 0600-1800 with alternate Friday off
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Gulfport
State: MS
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Develops and executes discharge planning activities for the MTF.
- Follows all approved discharge planning Clinical Decision Support Tool (CDST) criteria.
- Ensures collaborative communication processes between primary care and medical management teams.
- Collaborates with Health Care Integrator, medical management staff, and primary/specialty care teams for population health strategies.
- Coordinates and participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and Care Coordination meetings.
- Shares knowledge and experiences relevant to nursing, discharge planning, and case management.
- Attends meetings during regular duty hours and professional staffing services.
- Participates in the orientation and training of other staff.
- May serve on committees, workgroups, and task-force at the facility.
- Completes required training and competency verification programs.
- Maintains productivity and quality with minimal supervisory direction.
- Completes medical record documentation and coding.
- Documents a comprehensive discharge plan in the electronic health record.
- Conducts standardized peer review or gap analysis as directed.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Nursing skills
- Discharge planning
- Case management
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Documentation
- Patient evaluation
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of DRGs, ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS coding
- Experience in Ambulatory Surgical Unit settings
Requirements
Experience: Experience in nursing and discharge planning preferred
Education: Associates Degree of Nursing
License & Certification:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Schedule:
- Compressed work schedule with specified hours
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- PTO
- Sick leave
- Holiday leave
- Life insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Optional Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(K) matching with employee participation
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Must comply with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program, infection control, and patient safety policies.
Facility Details
Name: Akahi Associates
Description: Ambulatory Surgical Unit, providing surgical care and associated services.
Specialties:
- Ambulatory Surgical Services
Mission: Not Specified
Job Info
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Status: 
Sourcing
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No of Jobs: 
1
Apply Before: 
10/03/2025
Posted: 
07/03/2025