Registered Nurse License (multi-state or Oklahoma)
5+ years of relevant experience
Completion of accredited nursing program
Strong knowledge of disease management and clinical pathways
Effective communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Assess and coordinate patient discharge plans to enhance efficiency
Collaborate with healthcare teams to facilitate patient care
Field inquiries and resolve issues related to discharge orders
Participate in delivering exceptional customer service
Oversee the integration of patient care information for resource optimization
Benefits
Full-time position
Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment
Engagement with a diverse interdisciplinary team
Focus on improving patient flow and care efficiency
Full Job Description
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Full Time
Job Summary: The Hospitalist Care Facilitator assesses, plans, implements, and coordinates the discharge plan as directed by Hospitalist Program to maximize Hospitalist's efficiency. This role maximizes the efficient utilization of resources.
Minimum Education: Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License.
Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of related experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways. Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to utilize PC & software skills.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assists with improving patient flow by expediting discharge orders and fielding questions/issues via telephone, secure chat and inbox messaging that needs to be discussed with physicians. Consults and collaborates with treatment team (Hospitalists, Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Registered Nurse Case Managers, Social Workers, Educators, and/or other healthcare personnel) as appropriate to effectively coordinate patient discharge as ordered by the attending physician. Participates in providing outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility for maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Collaborates with the Hospitalists and the hospital interdisciplinary care team to coordinate and manage the process of patient care. Oversees the assimilation of information related to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care needs to maximize the efficient utilization of resources.
Decision Making: Independent judgement in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.
Working Relationship: Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise). Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise). Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal and/or external customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
Special Job Dimensions: None.
Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.
Hospitalist - Yale Campus
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
About Saint Francis Health System
Saint Francis Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Oklahoma and Kansas. They operate several hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, and offer services such as emergency care, cancer treatment, and heart care. Saint Francis Health System is committed to providing high-quality care to their patients, and has received numerous awards and recognitions for their work.
