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Registered Nurse – Placement Services
LH
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
You'll manage patient flow and inpatient capacity, working with physicians and nursing staff on patient placements.
Posted Oct 3 · 3 years of experience
- Shift and hours
- Rotating shifts The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and shift differentials.
- Unit and setting
- Patient Placement Supervise staff within Patient Placement, support orientation, and foster positive morale.
- License
- RN licenseRN license in PA
- Term
- Permanent The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and shift differentials.Full-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in PA RN license in PA. Check your license
- Experience
- 3 years in patient placement or related capacity management Minimum of three years’ experience in patient placement or related capacity management.
- Also asks
- communication, leadership and planning skills Strong communication, leadership, and planning skills.
- Also asks
- ability to work in a clinical environment and adhere to policies Ability to work in a clinical environment and adhere to policies.
What it pays
- Pay differential
- The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and shift differentials. The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and shift differentials.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- patient transfers and placements Coordinate patient transfers and placements, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
- Day to day
- supervising Patient Placement staff Supervise staff within Patient Placement, support orientation, and foster positive morale.
- Day to day
- occupancy trends and elective admissions planning Prioritize resources, monitor occupancy trends, and plan for elective admissions.
- Day to day
- emergency procedures Participate in policy development, handle emergency procedures, and serve as a liaison to administration.
- Day to day
- liaison to administration
- Hours stated
- The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and shift differentials.
The workplace
LH
LiveWell Homecare Agency
Hiring organization
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Role
Overview
The position focuses on managing patient flow and inpatient capacity, collaborating with physicians and nursing staff to ensure efficient, appropriate patient placements.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient transfers and placements, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.
- Supervise staff within Patient Placement, support orientation, and foster positive morale.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding capacity and operational issues.
- Prioritize resources, monitor occupancy trends, and plan for elective admissions.
- Participate in policy development, handle emergency procedures, and serve as a liaison to administration.
- Support professional development of team members and serve as an administrative representative.
Qualifications & Skills
- RN license in PA.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in patient placement or related capacity management.
- Strong communication, leadership, and planning skills.
- Ability to work in a clinical environment and adhere to policies.
Additional Details: The role involves full-time work, rotating shifts, and
- shift differentials. It emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, professional growth, and commitment to high-quality patient care.
What's around it?
Wilkes Barre, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $946/mo
- Household income
- $48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay