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Centurion, LLC

Discharge Planning RN (81972)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$53.71 - $60/hr

Discharge Planning RN Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Evening Education Level: Associate's Degree Category: Nursing Professional & Support Pay Range $53.71 - $60.00 Per Hour (Depending on Years ...

Centurion, LLC

Discharge Planning RN (81261)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$53.71 - $60/hr

The RN Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating patient discharge planning from a correctional setting. The Discharge Planner will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in ...

Centurion

Discharge Planning RN (82040)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$53.71 - $60/hr

The RN Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating patient discharge planning from a correctional setting. The Discharge Planner will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in ...

Centurion

Discharge Planning RN (81972)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$53.71 - $60/hr

The RN Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating patient discharge planning from a correctional setting. The Discharge Planner will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in ...

Centurion Health

Discharge Planning RN (81261)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$111.72 - $124.80/hr

The RN Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating patient discharge planning from a correctional setting. The Discharge Planner will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in ...

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RN Discharge Planner - CalAIM

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How much do rn discharge planning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn discharge planning in the United States is $32.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN discharge planner?

RN Discharge Planners are registered nurses who specialize in coordinating a patient's transition from a healthcare facility to their home or another care setting. They assess patients’ needs, develop safe and effective discharge plans, and ensure continuity of care by arranging follow-up appointments, home health services, and patient education. Their goal is to help patients recover safely while minimizing the risk of hospital readmission and ensuring a smooth transition for both patients and their families.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN discharge planner?

To thrive as an RN Discharge Planner, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience with care coordination and discharge protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), hospital information systems, and case management software is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you effectively collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial to ensuring safe, efficient transitions of care, reducing readmission rates, and supporting optimal patient outcomes.

How does an RN discharge planner typically collaborate with interdisciplinary teams during the patient discharge process?

As an RN Discharge Planner, you play a central role in working with physicians, social workers, therapists, and case managers to ensure patients transition safely from hospital to home or another care facility. You’ll coordinate care plans, communicate patient needs, and ensure everyone is informed about follow-up appointments, medication management, and community resources. Effective collaboration requires strong communication, advocacy, and problem-solving skills, as you’ll often address complex medical and social issues to minimize readmissions and support patient wellbeing.

What is the difference between Rn Discharge Planning vs Rn Case Management?

AspectRn Discharge PlanningRn Case Management
CertificationsRN license, discharge planning certificationsRN license, case management certifications (e.g., CCM)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, rehab centers, post-acute facilitiesHospitals, insurance companies, community agencies
Primary FocusCoordinating patient discharge and follow-up careManaging patient cases, coordinating services, and resource allocation

While both roles involve patient coordination, Rn Discharge Planning primarily focuses on preparing patients for discharge and ensuring continuity of care post-hospitalization. Rn Case Management has a broader scope, managing ongoing patient cases, coordinating various healthcare services, and optimizing resource use across different settings.

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Infographic showing various Rn Discharge Planning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,853 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Discharge Planning RN (81972)

Centurion, LLC

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$53.71 - $60/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Discharge Planning RN

Position Type: Full-Time Job Shift: Evening Education Level: Associate's Degree Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Pay Range $53.71 - $60.00 Per Hour (Depending on Years of Experience)

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a Full-Time RN Discharge Planner to join our team at BCBIC (Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center) located in Baltimore, Maryland.

The RN Discharge Planner is responsible for coordinating patient discharge planning from a correctional setting. The Discharge Planner will work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement a safe and appropriate discharge plan to promote continuity of care after release.

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland or the ability to obtain license required
  • Current BLS and CPR certifications required
  • On-year experience as a Discharge Planner or Case Manager required
  • Experience in corrections or an acute setting preferred
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available shift: full time, evenings

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

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