Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Flow Coordinator - FT, Days

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary: The RN-Patient Flow Coordinator operates within Prisma Health Patient Flow Operations, encompassing Central Bed Management and the Transfer Center. Central Bed Management oversees the placement of inpatient and observation patients by reviewing admission/discharge/transfer (ADT) orders and bed requests in coordination with clinician assessments and triage. The Transfer Center facilitates direct admissions and patient transfers from both Prisma Health and external facilities and physician practices. Together, the Prisma Health Patient Flow Operations teams coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and placements in alignment with each facility or unit’s capacity and capabilities. Essential Functions: All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Applies standardized processes, nursing autonomy, remote triage and patient acuity to ensure patients are admitted to the appropriate unit/facility with correct orders. Utilizes critical thinking skills to prioritize patient needs, in conjunction with standardized pro...