Patient Placement Coordinator RN - Full time Variable

Providence • Anaheim, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Patient Placement Coordinator RN in Anaheim, CA. This position is Full-time and will work 10-hour, Variable shifts. Patient Placement Center Nurse supports care for Providence St Joseph Health (PSJH) patients by evaluating and coordinating the patient intake process. He/she will be involved in taking and triaging calls, and facilitating inbound and outbound transfers for PSJH facilities. In this role, he/she will act as a liaison between physicians, hospitals and other care providers who seek to refer, schedule admission or transfer patients into the hospital. He/she will ensure timely medical communication for patient referrals and transfers to/from the facility. He/she shall employ critical thinking to integrate objective data with knowledge gained from preliminary/initial information with the ongoing assessment process, including the objective and subjective experiences and patient health care history for optimal placement. In addition to core duties, the RN serves as a clinical resource for the team, providing guidance on clinical concerns, level of care determination, and regulatory considerations. They also support onboarding and training of new staff, helping reinforce consistent practices across the teams. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence California Regional Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree - Graduate from an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• California Registered Nurse License

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree - Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of 2-5 years nursing experience.
• 1 year of Working knowledge of Epic and Bed management system.
• 1 year of Call center experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and coordinating the patient intake process.
• Taking and triaging calls.
• Facilitating inbound and outbound transfers for PSJH facilities.
• Acting as a liaison between physicians, hospitals and other care providers who seek to refer, schedule admission or transfer patients into the hospital.
• Ensuring timely medical communication for patient referrals and transfers to/from the facility.
• Employing critical thinking to integrate objective data with knowledge gained from preliminary/initial information with the ongoing assessment process, including the objective and subjective experiences and patient health care history for optimal placement.
• Serving as a clinical resource for the team, providing guidance on clinical concerns, level of care determination, and regulatory considerations.
• Supporting onboarding and training of new staff, helping reinforce consistent practices across the teams.

Benefits

• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree