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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