RN, Coordinator, Patient Placement

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Coordinates staffing and patient room assignment on the FCC units.  Responsible for staffing decisions assuring that caregiver to patient ratios are appropriate for patient census and activity.  Collaborates with supervisors in FCC and L&D to manage patient throughput assuring efficiency of admission and discharge. Capable of adhering to an overall patient placement strategy, and using critical thinking skills to modify as appropriate.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Five (5) years nursing experience, with at least two (2) years in a leadership capacity.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Demonstrated knowledge of general nursing theory and practice, management principles and methods, and hospital policies and procedures.

PREFERRED: 

B.S. degree in Nursing.

Work Hours:

7p-7a

Weekend Requirements:

Yes

On-Call Requirements:

No