Bed Coordinator - PRN *RN

Bed Coordinator – PRN
• RN Required

Coordinates patient placement throughout the organization to optimize throughput, working collaboratively with departmental leaders and medical staff.

• Collect pertinent data and information related to patient health or the situation.
• Assist the VP of Patient Care Continuum/CNO and other department leaders to advance organizational objectives.
• Attend daily Bed Management meetings to facilitate patient flow.
• Collaborate with Nursing Supervisor or Departmental Leaders to support patient care.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Plan and evaluate care in collaboration with appropriate disciplines.
• Analyze assessment data to determine potential diagnosis, problems, and issues.
• Evaluate progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes, reporting data and outcomes as appropriate.
• Facilitate formal and informal lines of communication between departments and nursing.
• Implement care plans in alignment with safety, infection control, and department/organization standards.
• Pursue required knowledge and skills through orientation, current literature, and learning opportunities.
• Make bed assignments based on diagnosis, age, gender, isolation requirements, bed availability, unit activities, staffing variances, and patient care needs.
• Identify expected outcomes for individualized patient plans.
• Develop a plan prescribing strategies to attain measurable outcomes.
• Promote effective communication between the Nursing Division and Medical Staff.
• Establish effective working relationships with peers, physicians, and other health‑care team members.
• Employ teaching strategies to promote health and a safe environment.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Estimated hourly rate: $33.73 – $52.28 (pay based on experience).