Discharge Planner

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Healthscope Full time

CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALIST / DISCHARGE PLANNERPart Time Position - 30.4 Hours per weekAn exciting opportunity exists for a Discharge Planner to join our dynamic team at Hunter Valley Private Hospital.We are seeking to employ a Discharge Planner to manage our Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs on a permanent part-time basis.
The Discharge Planner will have an evidence based clinical approach to quality and the patient care framework and work with our hospital teams to co-ordinate the discharge of all Rehabilitation patients.
The successful applicant will have evidenced experience in this role or similar.Description - ExternalSupportive team environmentPermanent position in a diverse and stimulating environmentAutonomous role with the scope of practice of a Clinical Nurse SpecialistAs Discharge Planner your responsibilities will include:Evidenced experience co-ordinating and planning appropriate and effective discharge of patients, either to their usual accommodation or to suitable accommodation as discussed and implemented through discussion with the patient, their families, and the multi-disciplinary teams and community services.Evidenced professional portfolio development with a commitment to ongoing learning and development.Hunter Valley Private Hospital is located on the fringe of Newcastle, close to beaches and the Hunter Valley and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university.
The hospital is an 83 bed facility which offers a variety of surgical, medical and rehabilitation services.
Enjoy an easy journey to work with free parking in a relatively quiet location.We provide flexibility in rostering and strive to help staff maintain a positive work life balance.
Workplace safety is extremely important at HVPH, with all staff engaged in safety and wellbeing programs across the site, including Fitness Passport.Hunter Valley Private offers great opportunities for ongoing professional development, including an educational relationship with University of Tasmania, leadership courses and clinical based study days.Selection Criteria:Bachelor's Degree in NursingFull registration with AHPRAAt least 5 years' experience as a senior acute care nurseProven ability to implement programs and identify gaps within the requirements of the roleExcellent customer service and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated communication skillsExcellent IT skillsExcellent communication and negotiation skillsApplications close: 13th October 2025For further enquiries: Tyler Coutts - ANUM Rehabilitation Ward To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form.
Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.

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