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RN-Patient Placement Center

Baptist Memorial Health Care · Memphis, TN · 2 wk ago
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Responsibilities

  • Assesses bed availability for all areas of the hospital.
  • Proficient in electronic bed management systems.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Provides clinical leadership.
  • Sustains lifelong learning.
  • Captures assigned goals.
  • Captures patient admissions and transfers.
  • Affirms patient needs by assessing medical conditions, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
  • Collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure appropriate care and treatment.
  • Ensures accurate documentation of all necessary patient information and its communication to appropriate healthcare providers.
  • Manages patient flow throughout the hospital to prevent delays or bottlenecks.
  • Serves as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate effective communication and meet patients' needs.
  • Maintains compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, including those related to patient privacy and safety.
  • Follows the escalation process involving communication with Administration and House Supervisors.
  • Facilitates transfer back processes between entities.
  • Monitors and coordinates care for emergent/urgent conditions (STEMI) through Pulsara.
  • Enters orders timely for Strokes and STEMI's.
  • Assists facilities with problem-solving related to patient movement/orders.

Requirements

  • Minimum Required: RN and 1 year of acute care experience.
  • PREFERRED/DESIRED: Knowledge of Baptist hospitals and specialty units, EPIC experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • PREFERRED/DESIRED: Training in preferred/ desired fields.

Skills

  • Strong computer literacy.
  • Proficient typing skills.
  • Excellent multitasking ability.
  • Professional phone etiquette.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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