RN- Health Care (Full-Time

Discharge RN

**Sign On Bonus Available**

Full Time

Under the general supervision of Mission Control, the Discharge RN is responsible for facilitating a patient's safe transition to home or another setting at hospital discharge. The RN, utilizing the Person-and-Family-Centered Care Model, recognizes and addresses family needs and preferences, and integrates family caregivers as partners in care demonstrating mutual trust and respect. The role includes reviewing discharge orders, providing patient and family education on medications, follow-up appointments, and self-care instructions and ensuring all required documentation is complete. The Discharge RN collaborates with physicians, case managers, social workers, and other care partners to reduce re-admissions, promote continuity of care and supports patient admissions to the unit to support patient and hospital needs. The position shall exemplify the desired Culture of Choice and philosophies of Parrish Healthcare.

Provide comprehensive patient and family education on medications, treatments, follow up appointments, warning signs and self-care instructions.

Instruct patients and families on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and answer patient questions to make informed decisions about their health and treatment. Record and analyze patient medical history, medication history, symptoms, and conditions. Document and use appropriate communication actions to maintain continuity.

Communicate effectively with care partners, physicians, patients, families, and other health care team members. communicates in SBAR format for all handoff/handover reports and changes in patient's status to the Care Team. Nursing care is provided in an organized, timely, safe, cost-effective manner.

Participates in Quality Monitoring/Performance Improvement. Incorporates Evidence Based practices into daily care.

Knows fire, disaster and safety procedures and regulations as it pertains to the work area.

Graduate of an RN education program (accredited preferred); Associate Degree in Nursing required.

Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred

Work Experience:

~ Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:

State of Florida RN

Full Time Benefits:

• Annual Accrual of 152 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Program
• Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
• EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Parrish Healthcare is a caring community of healthcare professionals passionate about excellence and fulfilling our mission of providing Healing Experiences For Everyone All The Time.

Parrish Healthcare has a Culture of Choice. We provide a clear and strategic direction to achieve superior results on behalf of the communities we serve.

Parrish Medical Center