Registered Nurse Throughput Coordinator

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Throughput Coordinator you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you u2013 at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is a part of the nationu2019s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at St. David's South Austin Medical Center Job Summary and Qualifications As a Patient Flow Coordinator, youu2019ll play a critical role in ensuring patients receive timely, efficient, and compassionate care from the moment they arrive in the Emergency Department. Youu2019ll oversee patient movement, balance department resources, and work closely with clinical and operational teams to maintain a steady flow that supports both quality care and staff efficiency. Through collaboration, communication, and quick decision-making, youu2019ll help minimize wait times, improve patient experiences, and enhance overall department performance. Your responsibilities will include: + Collaborating with Emergency Department staff to ensure appropriate patient placement and efficient movement throughout all stages of care + Coordinating EMS transports and triage operations to support timely room assignments, hand-offs, and safe transitions of care + Partnering with the Nursing Supervisor to facilitate patient transfers and admissions from the Emergency Department + Monitoring staffing levels and patient volumes to recommend optimal scheduling that maintains safe and effective workflow + Analyzing wait times, test turnaround, and other throughput indicators to identify process improvements and promote operational efficiency + Acting as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments to foster communication, teamwork, and exceptional patient experiences What qualifications you will need: + Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date + (RN) Registered Nurse + Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree Benefits St. David's South Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services + Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services + Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence + Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling + Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing + Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits ( _Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

Created: 2026-01-14