Patient Logistics Coordinator / Registered Nurse (RN)

Job overview

The Patient Logistics Coordinator / Registered Nurse (RN) is an onsite role based in Tyler, TX, with compensation not specified. This position supports the Ardent Health system by managing patient admissions and ensuring efficient patient flow across multiple facilities. This role exists to apply clinical expertise to triage and prioritize patient admissions. By coordinating between referring facilities, physicians, and hospital departments, the coordinator ensures that patients receive timely and appropriate care while optimizing hospital resource utilization.

What you'll do

• Conduct initial admission screenings using clinical criteria.
• Perform detailed triage assessments to evaluate patient acuity.
• Facilitate communication between referring facilities and hospital departments.
• Monitor systemic barriers to patient throughput.
• Analyze trends to support strategic operational improvements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

rotating shift

registered nurse

patient logistics

tyler tx

ut health east texas

acute care

triage

patient flow

healthcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits.

Why this role

High level of autonomy in complex clinical decision-making.

About the employer

UT Health East Texas is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.