Patient Flow Coordinator (RN) - Emergency Department - Weekend Differential

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Hephzibah (GA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking an RN to serve as Patient Flow Coordinator in the Emergency Department. You will streamline patient placement, monitor throughput, and lead staff to enhance safety and patient experience.

The role requires RN licensure with BLS, with ACLS/TNCC preferred, and an Associate degree in nursing. BSN is a plus, and prior ED experience is highly valued. Strong communication and computer skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and BLS certification required.
• ACLS and TNCC preferred.
• Associate degree in nursing; BSN preferred.
• Experience in healthcare, RN, or ED roles advantageous.
• Strong communication and computer skills; ability to obtain vital signs manually.

Responsabilités

• Oversee patient flow by monitoring the department and coordinating patient placement and movement.
• Participate in policy development and provide performance feedback to leadership.
• Conduct rounding in triage, waiting areas, and patient rooms to monitor progress.
• Lead and supervise staff in prioritizing tasks, decision-making, and communication to improve patient experience and safety.
• Evaluate healthcare delivery processes and participate in performance improvement initiatives.
• Act as liaison with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with emergency preparedness and contribute to departmental goals.

Connaissances

Communication

Team player

Self-starter

Computer proficiency

Vital signs assessment

Formation

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

RN license with BLS

ACLS

TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

Description du poste

Role Overview:

The Patient Flow Coordinator (RN) is responsible for optimizing patient throughput and ensuring high-quality, respectful care in the Emergency Department. They serve as a liaison among departments such as Bed Management, providers, nursing, and support staff to facilitate timely patient placement and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee patient flow by monitoring the department and coordinating patient placement and movement.
• Participate in policy development and provide performance feedback to leadership.
• Conduct constant rounding in triage, waiting areas, and patient rooms to monitor and manage patient progress.
• Lead and supervise staff in prioritizing tasks, decision-making, and communication to improve patient experience and safety.
• Evaluate healthcare delivery processes, participate in performance improvement initiatives, and support policy updates.
• Act as a liaison with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
• Assist with emergency preparedness and contribute to departmental goals and projects.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate’s Degree in nursing (Bachelor’s preferred).
• RN license with BLS certification; ACLS and Trauma Nurse Core Course preferred.
• Previous healthcare, RN, or ED experience is highly preferred; charge nurse experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, proficiency with computers, and ability to obtain vital signs manually.
• Willingness to be a team-player and a self-starter.