Hospital Discharge Coordinator

Hospital Discharge Coordinator 0.8 FTE

Swan Hill District Health is seeking Expressions of Interest from Nursing or Allied Health staff for the position of Hospital Discharge Coordinator.

The Position

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the coordination of safe, timely, and patient-centred discharge services. Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, you will support optimal patient flow, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes.

What You Will Bring

Reporting to the Acute Ward Nurse Unit Manager, applicants should demonstrate experience or knowledge of discharge planning, aged care services, community supports, and residential aged care pathways, along with strong communication and organisational skills.

Mandatory requirements

(please refer to the attached position description)

About Swan Hill: Swan Hill is situated in North-West Victoria. Located on the beautiful banks of the Murray River with multiple tourist attractions and community events in the surrounding region.

About Swan Hill District Health: Swan Hill District Health is a 143 bed (including Aged Care), fully integrated rural public health facility servicing a greater community of around 35,000 people. At Swan Hill District Health (SHDH), our vision is to provide connected care, best experience for our community.

SHDH is a compassionate, family friendly employer where every employee is a valued team member. Whilst encouraging and supporting work/life balance, SHDH also provides:

®A dynamic workplace              ®Discounted Corporate gym memberships

®Salary Sacrifice/Packaging      ®Professional Development opportunities

®Employee Assistance Program

Attract Connect Stay; our community are excited to see you and your family arrive. Let us help you connect; schools, partner employment, clubs, housing and the things that matter to you when building your new life. 

To apply for this position please email your Cover letter responding to the Key Selection Criteria contained within the Position Description and up-to-date CV Resume to employment@shdh.org.au.

You will find the position description on our website – Vacant positions

Swan Hill District Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let us know by contacting employment@shdh.org.au

Applications close: 17 August 2026