Patient Flow Coordinator

Summary RN-ER Flow Coordinator Part-Time, .3 FTE 12hr.|Second Shift Emergency Dept. I Corbin, KY The Emergency Department is a 28-bed level III, emergency department, established to provide care for individuals with acute medical or surgical illnesses or injuries for which immediate medical attention is required or desired. The patient flow coordinator is an entry-level management position responsible for the overall movement of patients through the ED in a safe and efficient manner. He/she will coordinate all patient care activities, mitigate delays, and be a liaison with the ED medical staff and other departments to ensure that care is delivered in an efficient and safe manner. The patient flow coordinator appropriately delegates the workload and is a role model for teamwork, leadership, and professionalism in the ED. Job Description: RN-Patient Flow Coordinator-ER-Full-Time Coordinate Patient Flow Facilitate timely movement through evaluation, treatment, discharge, and transfers. Deliver Clinical Care Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care and documents accurately. Mentor and Educate Staff Support staff development through coaching, orientation, and competency validation. Support Unit Operations Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient environment; assist with unit management tasks. Demonstrate Leadership Model critical thinking and contribute to performance improvement initiatives. Ensure Safety & Compliance Follow hospital policies, infection control procedures, and safety protocols. Collaborate Across Departments Work with nursing leadership and other teams to resolve care concerns and improve outcomes. Track and Report Patient Metrics Monitor patient flow data, identify delays, and escalate issues as needed. Requirements: Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.  Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.  Three (3) years of clinical management experience preferred. Basic Life Support is required. New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation ACLS, PALS, Basic Cardiac Arrythmia, NIH Stroke Certification, Glucometer Training, 12 Lead, Aegis Training, Nurse Wound Care, TNCC. Benefits: Part-Time 4 weekly hours (0.1 FTE) - 23.99 weekly hours (0.60FTE) Preventive Plan Life Insurance Retirement Plans Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features. Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. 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