Patient Placement Coordinator RN - Full time Variable

Providence Health Plan Group; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence California Regional Services is seeking a Nurse RN to coordinate patient placement in Anaheim, CA. This full-time role involves 10-hour shifts, triaging calls, and facilitating transfers for PSJH facilities.

You will collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure timely referrals, make level-of-care determinations, and support staff onboarding. The ideal candidate holds an ADN with California RN licensure; preferred Bachelor’s in Nursing with 2–5 years of nursing and Epic/bed

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree - Graduate from an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Upon hire: California Registered Nurse License.
• Bachelor’s Degree - Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Inbound/outbound calls triage and coordinate patient intake and transfers.
• Serve as liaison between physicians, hospitals and other care providers.
• Provide clinical guidance on level of care, regulatory considerations, and onboarding/training of staff.

Job description

Description

Patient Placement Coordinator RN in Anaheim, CA. This position is Full-time and will work 10-hour, Variable shifts.

Patient Placement Center Nurse supports care for Providence St Joseph Health (PSJH) patients by evaluating and coordinating the patient intake process. He/she will be involved in taking and triaging calls, and facilitating inbound and outbound transfers for PSJH facilities. In this role, he/she will act as a liaison between physicians, hospitals and other care providers who seek to refer, schedule admission or transfer patients into the hospital. He/she will ensure timely medical communication for patient referrals and transfers to/from the facility. He/she shall employ critical thinking to integrate objective data with knowledge gained from preliminary/initial information with the ongoing assessment process, including the objective and subjective experiences and patient health care history for optimal placement. In addition to core duties, the RN serves as a clinical resource for the team, providing guidance on clinical concerns, level of care determination, and regulatory considerations. They also support onboarding and training of new staff, helping reinforce consistent practices across the teams.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence California Regional Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree - Graduate from an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Upon hire: California Registered Nurse License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree - Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of 2-5 years nursing experience.
• 1 year of Working knowledge of Epic and Bed management system.
• 1 year of Call center experience.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not‑for‑profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading‑edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Address: CA Anaheim 200 W Center Street Promenade

Work Location: Nursing Administration Patient Placement

Workplace Type: On‑site

Pay Range: $57.28 - $88.92