Unit Clinical Care Coordinator: Patient Flow & Discharge

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to optimize unit-level patient flow, beds, and LOS at Stafford Hospital. You will serve as a liaison between emergency and surgical services, guide staff, and ensure treatment plans are executed in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include coordinating care with the Hub, assessing admission status with MCG, leading daily huddle, and managing DRG, TLOS, and discharge plans using Care Advance software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience.
• BSN required; ADN with BSN transition within five years of placement.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain composure.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and flow at unit level with Hub C3.
• Assign bed priorities and communicate with Hub C3.
• Assess admission status and LOS against MCG; validate orders.
• Collaborate with URN, CDI, and physicians for discharge planning.
• Lead daily SNAP huddle to address barriers and discharge goals.
• Manage patient progression data in Care Advance software and communicate status.

Skills

Nursing experience

Independent work

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

BSN required

RN license

Tools

Care Advance software

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to optimize unit-level patient flow, beds, and LOS at Stafford Hospital. You will serve as a liaison between emergency and surgical services, guide staff, and ensure treatment plans are executed in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include coordinating care with the Hub, assessing admission status with MCG, leading daily huddle, and managing DRG, TLOS, and discharge plans using Care Advance software.