Bed Management Nurse Navigator

Northshore Home Health Care; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking a bedside- and bed-management focused admissions coordination role within its Patient Services department in Alabama. The candidate ensures efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharge planning by coordinating a centralized bed system and communicating with clinical staff to monitor bed availability and medical necessity.

Responsibilities include reviewing admissions, supporting admissions coordinators, analyzing bed management data, and preparing

Qualifications

• Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credential from the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• Diploma from an accredited nursing school and current professional licensure at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges to optimize occupancy.
• Communicate with clinical teams to plan bed assignments and resolve capacity issues.
• Review clinical and transfer requests to ensure appropriateness and resource availability.
• Support admissions staff to facilitate smooth patient flow.
• Analyze data, identify issues, and prepare reports for executive review.

Skills

Bed management

Data analysis

Reporting

Communication with clinical staff

Education

Diploma from an accredited nursing school

Alabama RN License

Job description

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking a bedside- and bed-management focused admissions coordination role within its Patient Services department in Alabama. The candidate ensures efficient patient admissions, transfers, and discharge planning by coordinating a centralized bed system and communicating with clinical staff to monitor bed availability and medical necessity.

Responsibilities include reviewing admissions, supporting admissions coordinators, analyzing bed management data, and preparing