OverviewThe Discharge Specialist, under the direction of the RN Case Manager or Social Worker, is responsible for implementing discharge/transition planning services. Coordinates with the Case Manager or Social Worker, others on the interdisciplinary team, and external post discharge providers, to obtain services and supplies for patients and families in preparation for discharge/transfer. Department DescriptionServing the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit