Home Care Social Work Discharge Planner

Are you ready to play a crucial role in healthcare at one of the world's leading medical institutions? Johns Hopkins Home Care Group is now seeking a Home Care Coordinator Discharge Planner.

Why Choose Johns Hopkins Intrastaff? At Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, you're not just an employee - you're an integral part of a renowned healthcare system. Unlike traditional staffing agencies, we offer you the unique advantage of being both a temporary employee and a valued member of our prestigious organization.

What We Offer:

• World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
• Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to state-of-the-art technology and participate in groundbreaking medical research that shapes the future of healthcare.
• Benefit: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Access to Johns Hopkins Credit Union and more......

Position Overview:

• The position acts as a discharge planning resource to Hospital staff involved in home care planning, and facilitates continuity of care for the patient transitioning to home based services. Serves as on-site home-based care expert but does not provide hands-on clinical care.

Location:

• On the Johns Hopkins Hospital Campus.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Pay Rate:

• $42.00 -$46.00 per hour (Based on experience).

If you're passionate about healthcare, thrive in a diverse team environment, and are eager to make a difference, Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional care and advancing medical science. Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary at Johns Hopkins Intrastaff!

Requirements

• Assesses patient's home care needs, advises team, and assists in developing a safe and timely discharge plan with discharge planning team.
• Develops safe and timely referrals for home care services.
• Assists in the intake functions and coordinates the plan of care for patients being referred to JH entity.
• Responsive to the discharge planning needs of the hospital.
• Provides referral sources with ongoing and current information about available home care services and protocols.

Working Conditions:

• Work is generally performed in a Hospital Setting which includes entering patient rooms, working of nursing units, and significant walking between nursing units and buildings.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed.

Qualifications

• MS Social Work from an accredited school of social work required.
• Must be licensed by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners at the LMSW level.
• AHA Healthcare Provider CPR required.
• One (1) year acute care clinical or home care or home care discharge planning experience required.
• Demonstrated excellence in transitions to home care and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated experience in clinical settings.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.