Discharge Care Navigator

2 months ago

Elkridge, United States Sheppard Pratt Full time
General Summary:

  • In collaboration with the patients' interdisciplinary treatment team, performs a full range of aftercare and discharge planning services geared to mentally ill patient population.
  • Maintains comprehensive knowledge base of agencies, organizations, and resources within the referral community for discharge planning and placement.
  • Communicates with patients based on an understanding of the developmental needs of the population.
  • Develops and assists in the implementation of discharge and aftercare plans; works with patients and families to facilitate the community transition and assure appropriate match to patients' needs.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
  • Work requires knowledge of psychiatric disorders, diagnoses, and therapies and basic computer usage skills - acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in a related mental health care field, such as Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, or a Rehabilitation Services specialty.
    • For internal candidates, high school education plus an additional 5 years of relevant experience (2 years of work must be within SPHS) may be considered a substitute for a bachelor's degree.
  • Position requires knowledge of psychiatric terminology, discharge and aftercare planning methods, and community referral resources - acquired through six to twelve months of relevant field or work experience in a psychiatric setting.
Benefits:

At Sheppard Pratt, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
  • A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
  • 403b retirement match
  • Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous mileage reimbursement program


Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

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