Registered Nurse, Patient Flow Coordinator (RN) Patient Flow Operations, FT, Night at Prisma Health
GREENVILLE, SC 29610
About the Job
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Job Summary
Performs the activities within the Prisma Health Patient Flow Operations department, including Central Bed Management and the Transfer Center.Central Bed Management is responsible for the placement of inpatient/observation patients, following the review of admission/discharge/transfer (ADT) orders and bed requests, in conjunction with physician assessment. In addition, the Transfer Center is responsible for the facilitation of direct admits and patient transfers from Prisma Health facilities, as well as external health care facilities and physician practices. Furthermore, Central Bed Management and the Transfer Center coordinate patient admissions, transfers and placement within the capacity and capabilities of each facility/unit.
Accountabilities
- Standardizes processes to ensure patients are admitted to the appropriate unit with the appropriate orders.
- Hardwires standardized processes for inpatient transfers and patient discharges.
- Evaluates bed turnaround times and develops action items to address opportunities.
- Supports efforts to improve patient throughput and ensure safe, timely care transitions for our patients.
- Strengthens utilization of current systems to support patient throughput.
- Collaborates with the Emergency Department, inpatient units, Administrators on Duty, and Environmental Services to improve care transitions.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing program recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing - Preferred
- 3 years - Acute Care Nursing experience
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
- Licensed to practice as a RN in South Carolina.
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)Location
Greenville Memorial Med CampusFacility
7001 CorporateDepartment
70019180 Upstate Patient Flow OperationsShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
