Patient Flow Coordinator

BHS; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Preventive Plan

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions platform access

Job summary

Baptist Health Corbin is seeking an experienced RN to serve as ER Flow Coordinator in the Emergency Department. This part-time, second-shift role focuses on efficient patient movement, timely care, and coordination with the ED team to maintain safety and quality.

Strong leadership and evidence-based practice are essential for this role. The candidate will oversee patient throughput, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with hospital policies while supporting performance improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• Three (3) years of clinical management experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support required; CPR-BLS training within first week.
• ACLS, PALS, Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia, NIH Stroke Certification, Glucometer Training, 12 Lead...

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient flow through ED evaluation, treatment, discharge, and transfers.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care and documentation.
• Mentor and educate staff; coach orientation and competency validation.
• Support unit operations and maintain a safe, efficient environment.
• Collaborate with ED leadership and other departments to resolve care concerns.

Skills

RN licensure KY

Clinical management

Leadership

Patient flow optimization

Evidence-based care

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Nursing Degree

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

RN-ER Flow Coordinator
Part-Time| Second Shift
Emergency Dept. I Corbin, KY

Baptist Health Corbin Emergency Department (ED) is a Level IV Trauma Designated unit with 28 beds that provides comprehensive, around-the-clock care to patients of all ages. The department treats a wide range of conditions, from non-emergent complaints to life-threatening illnesses and injuries. A dedicated split-flow area supports efficient evaluation and treatment of fast-track patients with lower acuity needs. Additionally, the ED includes a behavioral health intake area designed to safely assess and manage patients presenting with mental health and behavioral health concerns.

The patient flow coordinator is an entry-level management position responsible for the overall movement of patients through the ED in a safe and efficient manner. He/she will coordinate all patient care activities, mitigate delays, and be a liaison with the ED medical staff and other departments to ensure that care is delivered in an efficient and safe manner. The patient flow coordinator appropriately delegates the workload and is a role model for teamwork, leadership, and professionalism in the ED.

Coordinate Patient Flow

• Facilitate timely movement through evaluation, treatment, discharge, and transfers.

• Deliver Clinical Care

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care and documents accurately.

• Mentor and Educate Staff

• Support staff development through coaching, orientation, and competency validation.

• Support Unit Operations

• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment; assist with unit management tasks.

• Demonstrate Leadership

• Model critical thinking and contribute to performance improvement initiatives.

• Ensure Safety & Compliance

• Follow hospital policies, infection control procedures, and safety protocols.

• Collaborate Across Departments

• Work with nursing leadership and other teams to resolve care concerns and improve outcomes.

• Track and Report Patient Metrics

• Monitor patient flow data, identify delays, and es

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.

• Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.

• Three (3) years of clinical management experience preferred.

• Basic Life Support is required. New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation

• ACLS, PALS, Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia, NIH Stroke Certification, Glucometer Training, 12 Lead, Aegis Training, Nurse Wound Care, TNCC.

Benefits:

• Preventive Plan

• Life Insurance

• Retirement Plans

• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

Work Experience

Education

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.