Patient Placement Coordinator RN

Providence • Richland, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Manager, Resource Team, remains responsible for placement of all patient transfers-in, direct admits, and Emergency Department admits to Kadlec Regional Medical Center and facilitates acceptance of patients to Providence St. Mary's Medical Center; Facilitates physician communication and participates as necessary in identifying the accepting physician; Verifies bed availability as it relates to COBRA regulations; Establishes strong relationships with key staff throughout the organization; Provides feedback to the referring physician for transfers in from other facilities. The Specialist's responsibilities are primarily administrative and the position is not expected to perform direct patient care.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program
• Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire
• Computer (windows environment) experience
• Experience in a variety of software applications with an emphasis in word processing and data entry
• 2 years of recent, acute care nursing experience

Responsibilities

• Placement of all patient transfers-in, direct admits, and Emergency Department admits to Kadlec Regional Medical Center
• Facilitates acceptance of patients to Providence St. Mary's Medical Center
• Facilitates physician communication and participates as necessary in identifying the accepting physician
• Verifies bed availability as it relates to COBRA regulations
• Establishes strong relationships with key staff throughout the organization
• Provides feedback to the referring physician for transfers in from other facilities

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