Per Diem Associate Bed Management

St. Joseph's Health; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health in Paterson, NJ seeks a coordinator to manage and prioritize patient flow across entry points requiring beds and specialized departments. The role includes registering patients when access is closed and handling transfers in alignment with hospital policies.

The position requires collaboration with Transfer Center RNs, Unit Managers, and off-shift Supervisors to optimize throughput and ensure bed rental accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritize patient flow activity for entry points requiring a bed, ER, Cath Lab, OR, PACU, Direct Admissions, SDCC, and Transfer Center.
• Register patients when Patient Access is closed and register all transfers.
• Collaborate with Transfer Center RNs, Unit Managers and off shift Supervisors to improve patient throughput in line with policies.
• Responsible for accurate Bed Rental procurement.

Job description

Responsible for coordinating and prioritizing patient flow activity for all points of entry requiring a bed, ER , Cath Lab, OR, PACU, Direct Admissions, SDCC, and Transfer Center. Registers patients when Patient Access is closed and registers all transfers. Collaborates with the Transfer Center RN's, Unit Managers and off shift Supervisors to improve patient throughput while working in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsible for accurate Bed Rental procurement .