Discharge Planner, Detention Services

The Discharge Planner coordinates the discharge process for patients incarcerated in Davidson County Sheriff’s Office correctional facilities, ensuring a smooth transition of care and continuity in the community. This role involves assessing patient needs, connecting individuals with community resources, and advocating for those with mental health illnesses, co-occurring substance use disorders, and chronic medical conditions. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and healthcare providers to manage pre-release planning and ensure compliance with organizational policies.