Unit Clinical Care Coordinator: Patient Throughput Lead

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Virginia; On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to manage unit-level patient flow and progression. The role acts as a liaison among emergency and surgical services, clinical teams, and service departments to ensure timely care plans and efficient LOS performance.

Responsibilities include bed priorities, DRG/TLOS validation, and discharge planning with ancillary services. The position requires ASD coordination with the Hub, strong clinical leadership, and the

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years recent acute care nursing experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing is required; ADN nurses must enroll in BSN within one year and complete within five years.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care activities with the Hub and C3s to ensure appropriate patient placement, level of care, progression, and flow at the unit level.
• Designate unit bed reservation priorities and communicate them to the Hub C3.
• Assess patients against Milliman Care Guidelines to determine admission status, DRG, and target LOS; collaborate with CDI when needed.
• Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with PT/OT/Social Work as indicated.
• Lead the daily SNAP huddle to identify progression barriers and assign resolution tasks.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Education

BSN

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to manage unit-level patient flow and progression. The role acts as a liaison among emergency and surgical services, clinical teams, and service departments to ensure timely care plans and efficient LOS performance.

Responsibilities include bed priorities, DRG/TLOS validation, and discharge planning with ancillary services. The position requires ASD coordination with the Hub, strong clinical leadership, and the