Patient Flow Representative - PRN

**Employment Type:**
Part time
**Shift:**
12 Hour Day Shift

**Description:**

**Position Summary**

The patient flow Rep collaborates with nursing and ancillary departments to ensure appropriate placement of patients based on diagnosis, physician preference with consideration of bed availability at both MercyOne Des Moines/West Des Moines campuses. Responsible for monitoring census capacity and alerting the leadership team upon thresholds for activation of Peak Capacity Plan level activation. Responsible for bed flow functions including bed ordering, appropriate room assignments, assisting with direct admit requests and maintaining accurate bed availability information. This job description covers the most significant duties performed, but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.

**Job Duties**

+ Maintains knowledge of floor specialty and physician preferences related to patient placement
+ Aide with creati...