Patient Accommodation RN - Bed Control PRN

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Montgomery, AL is seeking an RN - Patient Accommodation Bed Control PRN to ensure the daily operations of the department, secure bed placement, admit non-emergent patients, and coordinate with other departments to arrange transfers.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS, and a nursing degree; candidates should have strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, plus proficiency with MS Office and patient data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required; 5 years of broad clinical experience preferred.
• Active RN licensure required; BLS required.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and relevant software.
• Strong leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
• Ability to multitask and work under strict deadlines; communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily department operations and bed management.
• Secure bed placement and admit non-emergent patients.
• Collaborate with disciplines to arrange transfers.
• Verify patient demographics and financial information.
• Handle additional duties within role scope.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Leadership skills

Organization and planning

Communication skills

Analytical/problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN licensure

BLS certification

Tools

MS Office

Bed management 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

Summary 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.

Job Details

Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center South Job: Patient Accommodation RN - Bed Control PRN RN - Patient Accommodation Job Type: PRN-PRN Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America's best employers in the state of Alabama.