Details Department: Bed Management Schedule: Full-time, Rotating, 5 8hr shifts per weekHospital: Ascension Saint Thomas West Location: Nashville, TNBenefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position.
Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.Responsibilities Coordinate a centralized bed management system to facilitate efficient admissions and transfers, optimize occupancy and avoid delays in service.Communicate with clinical staff to determine status of pending discharges, transfers and bed availability and plan bed assignments accordingly.Review all admissions and transfers for clinical/unit appropriateness and medical necessity.
Take appropriate action in the event criteria are not met or appropriate resources are not available.Provide direction and support to admissions coordinators to ensure efficient patient access and flow.Analyze bed management data, identify issues and potential resolutions and prepare reports for executive reviewRequirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Education:Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee.
Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.
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