What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator Patient Flow RN position at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center?
Job Description
Total Rewards
"Your life - our Mission"
OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.
Pay range for this position is $36.68 - $54.40/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This position also includes a shift differential of $4.00/hr. This is an Hourly position.
Overview
POSITION SUMMARY: The Coordinator Patient Flow RN is responsible for facilitating patient transfers, utilizing clinical judgement from regional hospitals to the appropriate care setting by conferencing physicians, documenting the process and patient information in the electronic record. Collaborates with the team for proper bed placement and with LifeFlight, AMT, Lifeline, and other ambulance services to aid the sending hospitals in transporting patients. The Coordinator serves as the liaison between the clinical units, patient access services and care management to assure appropriate and efficient placement of patients from OSF and non-OSF entities into and out of acute care beds and across levels of care using bed board and transfer center technology to facilitate flow. Assists non-OSF facilities with appropriate patient placement. The Coordinator will work with other team members assisting with admissions, discharges, transfers, and staffing within the OSF facilities via use of electronic tools and resources while maintaining appropriate staffing matrix.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Total Rewards
"Your life - our Mission"
OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF.
Pay range for this position is $36.68 - $54.40/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This position also includes a shift differential of $4.00/hr. This is an Hourly position.
Overview
POSITION SUMMARY: The Coordinator Patient Flow RN is responsible for facilitating patient transfers, utilizing clinical judgement from regional hospitals to the appropriate care setting by conferencing physicians, documenting the process and patient information in the electronic record. Collaborates with the team for proper bed placement and with LifeFlight, AMT, Lifeline, and other ambulance services to aid the sending hospitals in transporting patients. The Coordinator serves as the liaison between the clinical units, patient access services and care management to assure appropriate and efficient placement of patients from OSF and non-OSF entities into and out of acute care beds and across levels of care using bed board and transfer center technology to facilitate flow. Assists non-OSF facilities with appropriate patient placement. The Coordinator will work with other team members assisting with admissions, discharges, transfers, and staffing within the OSF facilities via use of electronic tools and resources while maintaining appropriate staffing matrix.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education: Associate's degree in nursing. Bachelor's must be obtained within three years of hire.
- Experience: 3 years of nursing experience.
- Licensure/Certifications: Current state RN license. Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS CPR.
- Other skills/knowledge:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Experience: Charge Nurse experience
Salary : $37 - $54