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Hackensack Meridian Health · 1 month ago

Patient Placement Coordinator - Capacity Management - F/T with Benefits Day

Edison, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$20.32/hr - $20.32/hr

2+ years exp

Hackensack Meridian Health is committed to helping patients live healthier lives while supporting their team members. The Patient Placement Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure efficient patient placement decisions and maintaining continuous patient flow.

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Responsibilities

Collaborates with Capacity Manager(s), nursing supervisors/Directors, infection control staff, ED leadership, EVS & Transport leadership to ensure efficient execution of patient placement decisions to ensure patient safety

Maintains ongoing communication with Capacity Managers & aforementioned staff to maintain continual patient flow and ensure essential personnel are informed

Utilizes appropriate tools and technology to monitor and promote continuous patient movement

Ensures accurate admission, discharge, and transfer data and all patient flow measures and statistics as defined by Capacity Management team

Demonstrates expertise in working with required computer applications, phone systems and patient tracking tools

Interacts with all required stakeholders (nursing, physicians, EVS, transport, leaders and team members, etc) utilizing appropriate communication skills and tools. Performs daily work tasks maintaining extraordinary Customer Service at all times

Other duties and/or projects as assigned

Adheres to HMH organizational competencies and standards of behavior