Patient Flow Coordinator Per Diem
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Saint Peters Healthcare System
New Brunswick, NJ, US
Summary
The Patient Flow Coordinator manages patient admissions by prioritizing records and assigning patients to appropriate hospital units. They also monitor patient flow to identify delays and communicate operational issues to clinical leadership.
Job Description
Patient Flow Coordinator Per Diem
Clinical Operations
The Patient Flow Coordinator Per Diem will:
- Identify and prioritize patient admissions through admission records and within the hospital via recovery room, emergency department, etc., records.
- Assign patients to appropriate floor, bed type, and status based on criteria identified upon admission or physician orders.
- Notify the receiving units of the patient admission particulars and bed assignment.
- Continually assess the patient flow situations and notifying the appropriate persons when there are flow issues and delays in movement.
- Assure that director, nurse managers and directors are kept aware of related clinical and operational issues (discharges, admissions).
- Collaborate with Care Coordination staff on scheduled ambulance transfers and discharges.
Requirements:
- Three (3) years successful prior experience in a position requiring accuracy and attention to detail.
- Medical Terminology a plus but not required.
- Excellent Customer Service skills, including tact, diplomacy and sensitivity.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally diverse setting with diverse contacts, both internally and externally.
- Able to perform general system computer skills; familiarity with MS Office applications
Salary Range: 18.47 - 28.61 USD
We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.
Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.
You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.
SAINT PETER’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, Inc. is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The System consists of Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Saint Peter’s Health & Management Services Corporation and The Saint Peter’s Foundation.
SAINT PETER’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Saint Peter’s University Hospital is an award-winning 478-bed acute-care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter’s is a state-designated children’s hospital and a regional perinatal center, and is a regional specialist in geriatrics, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, and ambulatory care.
As one of just five hospitals in the world to be named a six-time Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital knows the importance of establishing an environment that encourages professional development, emphasizing teamwork, providing patients with a nursing staff that delivers an extraordinary level of patient care and meeting high levels of excellence.
The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital provides families with access to a full range of pediatric specialties, including pediatric cardiology through its affiliation with The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Saint Peter’s is a sponsor of residency programs in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and internal medicine, and is a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers University Biomedical and Health Sciences. Saint Peter’s also sponsors residency programs in radiology and orthopedic surgery.
Founded
1907
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Brunswick, NJ
SAINT PETER’S HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, Inc. is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The System consists of Saint Peter’s University Hospital, Saint Peter’s Health & Management Services Corporation and The Saint Peter’s Foundation.
SAINT PETER’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Saint Peter’s University Hospital is an award-winning 478-bed acute-care teaching hospital sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter’s is a state-designated children’s hospital and a regional perinatal center, and is a regional specialist in geriatrics, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, and ambulatory care.
As one of just five hospitals in the world to be named a six-time Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital knows the importance of establishing an environment that encourages professional development, emphasizing teamwork, providing patients with a nursing staff that delivers an extraordinary level of patient care and meeting high levels of excellence.
The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital provides families with access to a full range of pediatric specialties, including pediatric cardiology through its affiliation with The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Saint Peter’s is a sponsor of residency programs in obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and internal medicine, and is a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers University Biomedical and Health Sciences. Saint Peter’s also sponsors residency programs in radiology and orthopedic surgery.
Founded
1907
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Brunswick, NJ
