Emory

Coordinator, Discharge Planning / Oncology

Division
Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown
Campus Location
Atlanta, GA, 30308
Campus Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
WEM Head/Neck MDC Inf
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
143418
Job Category
Nursing
Schedule
7a-5:30p
Standard Hours
40 Hours
Hourly Minimum
USD $44.00/Hr.
Hourly Midpoint
USD $50.60/Hr.

Overview

Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. 

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide: 

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Family-focused benefits  
  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs  
  • And more 

 

Description

Coordinator, Discharge Planning / Oncology

Shift: Full Time 7:00 am - 5:30 pm

Location: Winship Midtown, 550 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30308

 

  • Contributes to excellence in patient/family centered care by coordinating the health care of select patient populations/designated services across the continuum of care using the nursing process.
  • Promotes the safety and well being of all patients by coordinating the patient's discharge from the hospital and transition of care to the out-patient clinic.
  • Collaborates with the inpatient interdisciplinary team to develop and maintain the plan of care.
  • Works in collaboration with others to ensure that all discharge needs are met. Schedules all discharge appointments, treatments, and protocol specific orders.
  • Completes needed discharge follow up phone calls to patients and documents appropriately.
  • Performs other duties as required. Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development.
  • Attends educational in-services as appropriate.
  • Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing.
  • Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
  • Three years of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse with at least two years of recent experience (within the last five years) in the area of concentration.
  • OCN certification preferred for some positions.
  • BLS required; ACLS Certification preferred but may be required in some areas.

 

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

 

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

 

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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