RN Bed Management
Core
Coordinate patient throughput, bed assignments, and flow for inpatient admissions and transfers across Corewell Health East.
Role type
Senior RN Bed Management Specialist
Builds
Safe patient placement and operational flow for inpatient units
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Required skills
Clinical assessment, patient prioritization, interdisciplinary collaboration, process improvement, leadership, mentoring, policy adherence, EPIC system proficiency
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree (BSN), experience in acute care settings (adult, pediatrics, critical care, emergency)
Technologies
EPIC
Responsibilities
Assess and prioritize patient bed placement based on condition urgency; Plan and direct patient placement requests by evaluating discharges and bed availability; Communicate with medical and operational teams to facilitate placement; Delegate tasks for patient placement; Collaborate with administration to resolve census and bed availability issues; Lead professional practice, mentor peers, and orient new staff; Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities