Communications Logistics Specialist

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

• →Communication of information related to patients requiring placement
• →Evaluation of all procedure and surgical schedules for pts requiring bed assignments post procedure and communication of this information to the appropriate unit
• →Evaluation of all ER admission requests for appropriate information for determination of placement
• →Processing of information from physicians office for accuracy regarding direct admits for proper placement and communication of this information to appropriate unit while collaborating with the Clinical Safety Supervisor
• →Communication with physicians when needed to ensure proper placement
• →Communication with care coordination and/or physician advisor when review is needed on incoming direct admissions or transfers from other facilities
• →Maintenance of accurate and centralized information for all patients requiring placement in the hospital
• →Coordination of all procedural and surgical schedules for priority and accuracy of placement
• →Coordination of all admissions into the hospital i.e. direct admission, ER and hospital to hospital transfers.
• →Coordination of unit to unit moves to facilitate opening appropriate beds as needed
• →Communication and Placement of Patients in Emergent Situations
• →Communication of patient requiring critical care placement to Unit Bed Coordinator of Critical Care.
• →Accuracy in obtaining information to call in the On-Call Teams for either Cath Lab, CVOR, VI or ECMO, calling in team, obtaining bed and notification of appropriate personnel
• →Communication of house census to hospital leadership in times of surge
• →Performs other duties as assigned
• →Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

• Minimum 2 years of inpatient work experience
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology Preferred

• Graduate from an accredited LPN or Paramedic program Preferred

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated

• Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support-Preferred or ACLS - Instructor-Preferred or ACLS - Provisional-Preferred
• Lic Practical Nurse or Paramedic

• Computer, telephone, multitasking, customer service

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