Bed Manager – Hospital Throughput & Patient Flow Lead

Hartford HealthCare; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Bed Manager to oversee patient admissions and transfers across the system, ensuring efficient bed utilization and proactive capacity planning. You will coordinate communication among ED, PACU/OR, and transfer teams while guiding clinical decisions and policy adherence.

The role requires a nursing degree and CT RN license, with strong leadership and collaborative skills to optimize patient flow across Hartford HealthCare facilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a nursing degree and CT RN license.
• Demonstrated leadership and multitasking in fast paced environments.
• Strong communication with physicians, nurses and management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient admissions and transfers to optimize bed usage.
• Communicate clinical priorities to ED, PACU/OR and transfer teams.
• Monitor system-wide bed capacity and throughput.
• Lead process improvements to reduce delays in patient placement.
• Educate staff on bed management tools and best practices.
• Collaborate with clinical leadership to achieve throughput goals.

Skills

Nursing

Bed management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic bed placement system

Job description

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Bed Manager to oversee patient admissions and transfers across the system, ensuring efficient bed utilization and proactive capacity planning. You will coordinate communication among ED, PACU/OR, and transfer teams while guiding clinical decisions and policy adherence.

The role requires a nursing degree and CT RN license, with strong leadership and collaborative skills to optimize patient flow across Hartford HealthCare facilities.