Discharge Planner

Calvary Central Districts Hospital

Expression of Interest - Discharge Planner - Relief Maternity Leave cover

• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• 12 month fixed term position - Commencing mid to end of September 2026

• Assessing patient needs and discharge readiness
• Coordinating community services and support agencies
• Collaborating with clinical staff, patients, and families
• Advocating for patient-centred, safe discharge outcomes

• Current AHPRA registration
• Relevant clinical knowledge, skills and experience developed in an acute care environment
• Willingness to educate and provide advice to patients and nursing staff
• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving and planning skills
• Demonstrated advance communication and interpersonal skills relating to internal and external customers
• Experience in discharge planning

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for this role.