Bed Access Nurse Manager: Lead Patient Flow & Transfers

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA seeks a Bed Access Nurse Manager to oversee capacity and access, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely patient care. This role coordinates transfers and referrals to optimize flow and outcomes.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, 2–3 years of clinical nursing experience, and an MA Nursing license. The position is full-time with a 36-hour week schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Massachusetts RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage capacity and access for patient care.
• Elicit patient information from referring MDs and outside facility nurses.
• Use triage tools and algorithms for timely patient transfers.
• Act as a liaison to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.
• Conduct initial nursing assessments including intake, diagnosis, and psychosocial evaluations.
• Collaborate with providers and support staff for comprehensive patient care.
• Document reasons for visits, testing ordered/completed, and referrals made.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA seeks a Bed Access Nurse Manager to oversee capacity and access, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely patient care. This role coordinates transfers and referrals to optimize flow and outcomes.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, 2–3 years of clinical nursing experience, and an MA Nursing license. The position is full-time with a 36-hour week schedule.