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The Bed Placement Specialist is responsible for real-time patient placement and bed assignment across the hospital to ensure timely admissions, efficient throughput, and optimal use of inpatient capacity. This role coordinates patient flow from the Emergency Department, Operating Room, procedural areas, direct admissions, and transfers while working closely with nursing units, physicians, and ancillary departments. The Bed Placement Specialist is a key operational role in maintaining hospital capacity, reducing patient boarding time, and supporting safe, efficient care transitions in a 24/7 environment.Job Description:
Seeking Bed Placement Specialist!
Part-time (48 hours biweekly), Dayshift 2- 12-hour shifts, rotates every 3rd weekend
Baptist Health Floyd, Staffing Office
Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area
The Bed Placement Coordinator is responsible for real-time patient placement and bed assignment across the hospital to ensure timely admissions, efficient throughput, and optimal use of inpatient capacity. This role coordinates patient flow from the Emergency Department, Operating Room, procedural areas, direct admissions, and transfers while working closely with nursing units, physicians, and ancillary departments. The Bed Placement Coordinator is a key operational role in maintaining hospital capacity, reducing patient boarding time, and supporting safe, efficient care transitions in a 24/7 environment.
Position/Opportunity Highlights:
Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit, Community Hospital
Opportunity to work in an excellent working environment
Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Associate’s degree preferred
2 years in a healthcare setting
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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