RN Bed Management
Core
Coordinate patient throughput, safe bed assignment, and patient flow for inpatient admissions and transfers at Corewell Health East.
Role type
RN Bed Management Specialist
Builds
Inpatient patient placement and hospital bed utilization
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, patient prioritization, interdisciplinary collaboration, process improvement, leadership, mentoring, EPIC application proficiency
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree (BSN), experience in pediatrics or critical care
Technologies
EPIC
Responsibilities
Assess and prioritize patient bed placement based on urgency; plan and direct patient placement requests by evaluating discharges and bed availability; communicate with medical staff and operational teams to facilitate placement; delegate tasks for patient placement; address operational issues arising from census changes; mentor peers and orient new staff; participate in process improvement initiatives to improve patient safety.