Patient Accommodation PRN

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama seeks an RN - Patient Accommodation to support bed placement and admissions on the Third Shift at Baptist Medical Center South. This PRN role works with nursing and ancillary staff to ensure accurate bed assignments and smooth transfer arrangements.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license and BLS, with a nursing degree; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred. Strong organization, communication, and supervisory skills are essential for meeting deadlines and high

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required; BLS required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years broad clinical experience preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with clinical software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily department operations and bed management.
• Secure bed placement and admit non-emergent patients.
• Collaborate with disciplines to coordinate transfers and bed assignments.
• Maintain accurate patient demographics and financial information.
• Perform additional duties within scope of role as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Computer skills

Education

RN licensure

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Clinical software

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights

The RN - Patient Accommodation shall be responsible to ensure the daily operations of the department. The RN will secure bed placement, utilize clinical and critical thinking skills to admit non-emergent patients, and to work collaboratively with other disciplines and departments to ensure appropriate bed assignments and transfer arrangements are made. This individual shall ensure that all patient demographics and financial information is accurate. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education

Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum 5 years broad clinical experience preferred.

License/ Certifications

Active RN licensure required, BLS required

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities

Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software. Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills. Must be able to meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills. Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance. Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job

Patient Accommodation PRN

RN - Patient Accommodation

Job Type

PRN-PRN

Shift

Third Shift (United States of America)