Discharge Planner
New Horizons of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee · Fort Pierce, Florida, US
Description Description New Horizons is the largest mental health and addiction recovery provider on the Treasure Coast (and beyond), serving 15,000 children...
Job description
Description Description: New Horizons is the largest mental health and addiction recovery provider on the Treasure Coast (and beyond), serving 15,000 children and adults annually through inpatient crisis services, 24-hour help line and mobile response team, and outpatient programs conveniently located across Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties. In addition, New Horizons assists 22,000 students in area schools, and we work closely with the courts, law enforcement, jails, and hospitals to help improve the health of individuals and the quality of life in our community. As a Discharge Planner, your responsibilities include: - Provide discharge-planning activities for clients to include assessment of strengths and needs, services planning, linking services to clients, and client advocacy. - Discharge planning activities are performed in accordance with Agency standards. - Discharge planning activities are reflective of the services specified as being needed in the written treatment plan. - Discharge planning activities are conducted in a professional and collaborative manner and encourage cooperation inter and intra-agency. - Participates with team members in daily p...