Registered Nurse - Patient Flow Coordinator

About the role

Patient Flow Coordinator responsible for managing patient throughput in the department, collaborating with staff, leadership, and ancillary teams to ensure efficient care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring patient volumes and coordinating patient placement based on acuity levels.
• Communicating patient flow activities and issues to appropriate personnel and leadership.
• Assisting in bed management and coordinating with departments to address delays and barriers.
• Utilizing tele-tracking tools to identify available beds and facilitate transfers.
• Ensuring timely discharge and room turnover, providing comprehensive shift reports, and supporting clinical needs.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and resource utilization skills.
• Ability to serve as a professional role model and foster effective relationships with staff and leadership.
• Key Attributes: Leadership, teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to coordinate multiple departments to optimize patient care and throughput.