RN Clinical Expeditor
Core
Real-time expediting, prioritizing, and mediating clinical issues that act as barriers to patient discharge and delays in care.
Role type
Senior RN Clinical Expeditor (Command Center)
Builds
Patient flow optimization and discharge pathways
Domain
Healthcare operations / Clinical Command Center
Required skills
Triage alerts, synchronize clinical issues, manage deviations from care pathways, strategize for long-length-of-stay patients, collaborate with case management, identify process improvement strategies, define patient activity triggers, manage surge in patient volumes
Preferred skills
Supervisory experience, Epic Care Management module proficiency, Certified Case Manager
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, Epic Care Management module
Responsibilities
Expedite, prioritize, and synchronize clinical issues in real time; Triage alerts and maintain situational awareness via electronic medical records; Communicate with Associate Directors of Nursing during movement prioritization; Manage deviations from patient care pathways and resolve bottlenecks; Provide insight to Command Center leadership on patient flow issues; Strategize needs for complex discharge patients with Case Management; Collaborate on quality initiatives and patient length of stay trends; Define patient activity triggers to mitigate over capacity situations; Develop strategies to manage surge in patient volumes