Coordinator Patient Placement - Nursing Admin

Christus Health • Santa Fe, New Mexico • Posted July 08, 2026

Position Overview

Summary:

Expedites problem resolution of patient flow barriers through inter-departmental collaboration including direction of environmental services, lab, radiology, pharmacy, case management, respiratory therapy, patient care unit associates and other associates as indicated to maintain patient flow.
Maintains communication with the Administrative Supervisor and Patient Intake Center (PIC) throughout the shift. Coordinates patient room assignment, prioritized bed flow issues and communicates plan to PIC.
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Nursing Director of Float Pool, coordinates patient placement activity from one unit to another and reports capacity issues to the Administrative Supervisor and unit leadership.
Uses systematic processes to facilitate prompt and appropriate patient placement in order to reduce and eliminate barriers within the system which may impede patient flow.
Participates in multi-disc...
        