RN Patient Placement & Utilization Specialist

McLaren Health Care; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem schedule

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Bay City, MI, seeks a Registered Nurse to support utilization review and patient placement activities. You will coordinate bed requests, advise physicians, and ensure proper admission status per clinical guidelines.

The per diem role requires Michigan RN licensure, an Associate Degree in Nursing, and 3 years in an acute care setting or physician office. Strong communication, organization, and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing and Michigan RN licensure are required.
• Three years’ RN experience in acute care or physician office.
• Ability to type 40 wpm and use standard computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes inpatient admission criteria to assign diagnoses meeting acute care criteria.
• Communicates with physicians regarding admission status and bed availability.
• Coordinates admission, transfer, and discharge activities with Patient Placement.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Excellent communication

MS Office proficiency (40 wpm typing)

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

McLaren Health Care in Bay City, MI, seeks a Registered Nurse to support utilization review and patient placement activities. You will coordinate bed requests, advise physicians, and ensure proper admission status per clinical guidelines.

The per diem role requires Michigan RN licensure, an Associate Degree in Nursing, and 3 years in an acute care setting or physician office. Strong communication, organization, and MS Office skills are essential.