Patient Throughput Coordinator - RN
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Newark, NJ · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison to facilitate patient transfers within the hospital.
- Work with referring agencies, hospitals, clinics, and emergency departments to ensure safe and timely patient discharges and transitions.
- Coordinate patient movement across units, including PACU, ED, outpatient, and procedural clinics.
- Collaborate with support services and administrators to maintain capacity management and efficient patient flow in accordance with EMTALA guidelines.
Qualifications
- Licensed Registered Nurse in New Jersey.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; Master's preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Knowledge of patient flow operations.
- Prior Epic experience highly desirable.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, team-building, communication, and computer skills.