RN - Registered Nurse - Bed Management Coordinator

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Position Overview
Department: Patient Services
Schedule: Alternating shifts Saturday & Sunday 7a - 7p; Following week Saturday & Sunday 7p - 7a
Work Location: UAB St. Vincent‘s Birmingham
Benefits for eligible positions include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
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 plans 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 review.

What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing
obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing and Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
About UAB St. Vincent‘s
UAB St. Vincent‘s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we‘re a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent‘s name. We‘re committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama‘s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

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