What are the responsibilities and job description for the Discharge Planning Nurse Specialist position at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center?
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Overview:
We are the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. Our goal is to create and sustain healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.
Job Description:
This position involves coordinating the healthcare needs of patients in the hospital by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary Patient Care Team and the Primary Care Physician on the in-hospital and post-discharge plan of care. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing from an accredited school or university, or equivalent RN degree with commensurate clinical experience.
- Minimum of 2-3 years experience in a hospital setting.
- Successful completion of all Orientation Programs.
- Certifications and Licenses Required: Current Registered Nurse License in the state of New Jersey, Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits
