Capacity Management RN: Bed Flow & Patient Access

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Capacity Management RN to coordinate patient placement, access case management, and patient flow to deliver high-quality care. You will remove barriers, notify leadership, and ensure efficient bed use across units.

Responsibilities include monitoring bed availability, daily census reporting, and collaborating with nursing staff, case management, and support services to optimize discharge timing and patient movement while maintaining compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Three years of professional nursing experience.
• Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate elective and emergent admissions and transfers.
• Communicate capacity plan to staff and leadership.
• Monitor bed availability and maintain logs/records.
• Direct oversight of daily census reports and bed placement.
• Collaborate with Plant Ops for room readiness and discharge planning.
• Support isolation and infection control processes and bed management.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication

Bed management

Patient placement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

NJ State RN License

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Capacity Management RN to coordinate patient placement, access case management, and patient flow to deliver high-quality care. You will remove barriers, notify leadership, and ensure efficient bed use across units.

Responsibilities include monitoring bed availability, daily census reporting, and collaborating with nursing staff, case management, and support services to optimize discharge timing and patient movement while maintaining compliance with