ER Flow Coordinator Nurse

Description

Tri Star Summit Medical Center is proud to receive the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Pathway to Excellence designation for our commitment to a positive work environment and staff well-being! We're honored to be the only hospital in Tennessee currently holding this distinction.

We are seeking an ER Flow Coordinator Nurse for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high-quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

We want you to apply!

Benefits

Tri Star Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial well-being,

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance(tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Summary and Qualifications

ER Flow Coordinator Nurse

The Patient Flow Coordinator ensures high-quality, patient-centered care by facilitating the throughput of patients within the Emergency Department to provide optimum efficiency of department resources and timely management of patient care. The Patient Flow Coordinator evaluates the staffing matrix and patient volume patterns to identify optimal staffing schedules. The Patient Flow Coordinator supports patient safety initiatives and quality improvement activities that promote the vision, mission, and values of the organization.

What you will do in this role:

• Collaborates with all Emergency Department staff to ensure proper patient placement and facilitate patient movement throughout the department.

• Coordinates EMS transports and triage staff to facilitate timely room assignment and hand-off reports.

• Examines wait times for admission, testing, test results (i.e.Labs, X-Rays), and all other aspects affecting patient throughput.

• Analyzes staff efficiency patterns and time management related to patient treatment.

• Acts as a liaison between and with physicians, patients/family, hospital staff, and outside agencies in an effort to promote efficient patient flow.

• Monitors Emergency Department waiting room for surge conditions and implements solutions promptly.

• Performs direct patient care as needed, within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.

What qualifications you will need:?

• Current RN licensure by TN Board of Nursing or a Board of Nursing from a compact state?

• Current BLS from the American Heart Association?

• ACLS and PALS within 1 year of employment?

• CPI within 6 months of employment

• 2+ years applicable experience

Tri Star Summit is a 234-bed comprehensive…