RN Patient Accommodation

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Montgomery, Alabama, is seeking an RN - Patient Accommodation to manage daily department operations, secure bed placement, and admit non-emergent patients with clinical judgment.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS, and 5+ years of clinical experience, with strong leadership, organization, and communication skills essential for coordinating with multiple departments and ensuring accurate patient data.

Qualifications

• RN licensure active
• BLS certification
• Minimum 5 years broad clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily department operations and bed placement
• Admit non-emergent patients using clinical judgment
• Collaborate with disciplines to arrange transfers
• Ensure patient demographics and financial information accuracy
• Attend to additional duties within scope

Skills

MS Office

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Analytical thinking

Time management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Infection control

Supervision

Education

Nursing degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

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

• RN Patient Accommodation
• RN - Patient Accommodation
• Job Type: Regular-Full time
• Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America's best employers in the state of Alabama.