Patient Management Coordinator coordinates the flow of patients through the facility. Assigns patients to beds based on bed availability, care needed, and patient type. Being a Patient Management Coordinator arranges for patient transfers or admission as needed. May act as a liaison with scheduling to ensure adequate levels of staff on duty. Additionally, Patient Management Coordinator typically requires a bachelor's degree of Nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Patient Management Coordinator's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Coordinates with physicians, staff, and non-Kaiser providers and facilities regarding patient care. In conjunction with physicians, develops plans of care and discharge plans, monitors all clinical activities, makes recommendations for alternative levels of care, identifies cost-effective protocols, and develops guidelines for care.