- Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
- Hybrid
- Part-time · Senior
- CA$43–CA$60 per hour
- 5+ years
The Discharge Nurse plays a crucial role in coordinating patient discharge across multiple inpatient programs, optimizing patient flow, and improving patient care outcomes.
Compensation
Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $43.16 - $60.12
Responsibilities
- Facilitate the development and implementation of a patient-centered discharge plan within 24 hours of admission.
- Engage with patients and families to ensure a smooth transition from hospital care to home or another care facility.
- Work with clinical teams on inpatient units to ensure adherence to corporate discharge policies and procedures.
- Participate in discharge rounds, case conferences, and daily patient flow meetings.
- Provide clear, concise education and information to patients, families, and caregivers regarding the discharge plan.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse
- Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
- Nice to have: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
- Nice to have: Discharge planning experience
- Nice to have: Knowledge of Southlake Transition Pathways
Skills
Benefits
- Progressive health and dental benefit plans
- HOOPP pension plan
- Enhanced wellness initiatives
- virtual fitness classes
- on-site gym memberships