Patient Accommodation RN - full time

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health seeks an RN for Patient Accommodation to manage daily department operations, bed placement, and admissions for non-emergent patients. The role collaborates with multiple departments to ensure accurate demographics and financial information during transfer arrangements.

Required RN licensure with BLS; nursing degree required and bachelor’s degree preferred. Strong MS Office and clinical software familiarity are expected, with leadership and organizational skills to supervise staff

Qualifications

• RN licensure active in the state; BLS certification required.
• Degree in Nursing required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily department operations and bed management.
• Secure bed placement, admit non-emergent patients, coordinate transfers.
• Verify patient demographics and financial information.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to optimize patient flow.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Team supervision/training

Proven safety/ infection control

Technical literacy

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

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

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.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center South

Job

Patient Accommodation RN - full time

RN - Patient Accommodation

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)