What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Registered Nurse position at Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care?
Registered Nurse Emergency Flow Coordinator (On-site)
Coordinate emergency department patient flow and support bed placement to optimize capacity and patient throughput. Monitor ED and unit capacity, help manage admissions, transfers, and discharges, and reduce bottlenecks through rapid problem-solving and clear prioritization.
Key Duties
Coordinate emergency department patient flow and support bed placement to optimize capacity and patient throughput. Monitor ED and unit capacity, help manage admissions, transfers, and discharges, and reduce bottlenecks through rapid problem-solving and clear prioritization.
Key Duties
- Coordinate patient movement within the emergency department to support timely placement.
- Monitor capacity and respond to changing patient needs and operational conditions.
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge processes to maintain continuity of care.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and multidisciplinary care teams to address barriers.
- Promote safe, patient-centered care through effective communication and clinical judgment.
- Active RN license.
- Strong emergency nursing judgment and experience working in a fast-paced emergency setting.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively across care teams.