Job description
Overview:
Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Bed Management Coordinator for the Clinical Operations Center located in Florham Park to work 7AM - 7PM, including 1 weekend per month.
Responsibilities:
Essential Function/Responsibilities:
- Effectively works with units and the multidisciplinary team to assure timely and appropriate bed assignment.
- Assists units with transfers and discharges as needed.
- Update/process all hospital admissions as directed and in accordance with the Admission Initiative, unit based and departmental guidelines.
- Use of ready reserve and intent to transfer to process transfer/bed requests. Change patient types. Update Bed Manager or designee, Nursing supervisor, Emergency room, PACU, SDS and direct admission physician or designee and/or patient of bed availability.
- Track bed assignments and bed availability Ensure staff trained and prepared to implement downtime process at all times.
- Appropriately place all patients paying special attention to isolation status, sex of patient and additional circumstances and information that affect your choice of bed placement.
- Consult Infection Prevention for opportunities to cohort isolation patients and questions about patients isolation status.
- Adhere to Infection Prevention policy and procedure for placement of isolation patients.
- Acts as a problem solver and facilitates transfer between floors.
- Adhere to departmental procedures including the order/steps to be used to admit a patient.
Minimum Education:
- High School diploma/GED required
Minimum Experience:
- Epic experience preferred
- Prior Hospital experience preferred
- Strong communication and computer skills preferred
Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune’s “Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For” list. We believe you’ll find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families and our employees.
EEO Statement:
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
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