Hospital Admissions & Bed Flow Coordinator

Bon-Secours; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bon Secours Hospital Cork is seeking a Clinical Admissions Co-ordinator to support the Bed Management Department, optimise bed capacity and ensure safe patient flow. You will assess admission requests and coordinate scheduled admissions with the Bed Manager, GPs, Consultants and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires NMBI registration, strong clinical judgement and excellent communication. Post-registration management training is preferred; experience in acute settings is essential.

Qualifications

• Registered in the General Division of the live register of nurses kept by the NMBI.
• Completed a management course and/or other relevant post registration courses preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of hospital admissions, transfers, and discharge procedures with strong assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and prioritise acute admission requests.
• Co-ordinate scheduled admissions with Bed Manager, GPs, Consultants, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Communicate clinical information to support safe admission decisions and timely transfers/discharges.
• Support bed management to optimise bed capacity and patient flow.

Skills

Strong clinical judgement

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

NMBI Registered Nurse (General Division)

Post-registration management course

Job description

Bon Secours Hospital Cork is seeking a Clinical Admissions Co-ordinator to support the Bed Management Department, optimise bed capacity and ensure safe patient flow. You will assess admission requests and coordinate scheduled admissions with the Bed Manager, GPs, Consultants and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires NMBI registration, strong clinical judgement and excellent communication. Post-registration management training is preferred; experience in acute settings is essential.