What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Admissions Coordinator position at BHS Baptist Healthcare System?
Job Description:
Pre-Admission Coordinator
PRN
Job Description:
- Facilitates patient access to the appropriate level of care, health professional(s), and setting(s) to provide care and services for patient's assessed needs and the organization's capacity to provide care.
- Coordinates the placement of all patient admissions (elective and emergent) and patient transfers in accordance with standards and guideline.
- The ACC Nurse strives for excellence in the care of the patients through the facilitation of the patients’ flow through our system.
- The ACC Nurse ensures the patients are admitted to the most appropriate unit to the patients’ care needs.
- This placement is based on admission criteria and bed availability.
- The ACC Nurse fosters a collaborative work environment through the sharing of information and demonstration of respect for all individuals. Continually advocates for patients.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Ky RN license
- Three years direct clinical experience in an acute care hospital
Preferred Requirement:
- Telemetry experience
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
