Patient Placement Coordinator - RN - WellTrack - Days

Job description

Full time - Days 0645-01915 Every 3rd weekend & rotating holidays General Summary: Coordinates, communicates and predicts impacts to bed management, transfers and admissions from all possible points of entry and provides general oversight of patient placement and patient flow throughout the Hospital/Health System. Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Provides patient flow coordination, management and optimization 24/7 and coordinates all associated activities with Physicians, Providers and other Clinical Personnel, to ensure timely patient placement based on the patient’s care needs, diagnosis and acuity. - Promotes cooperation and effectively communicates to appropriate professionals throughout the hospital/health system to achieve the objectives of the patient logistics’ department regarding the improvement of patient flow and urgency for placement and movement of patients during elevated capacity situations. - Prioritization and utilization of guidelines to accurately predict and manage patient flow based on the needs, diagnosis and acuity of all patients through all points of entry within the facility and Health System. - Coordinate and facilitate direct admissio...