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Record bed checks via the Bed Board every 30 minutes or more often if ordered by provider. If asked, document progress notes in NextGen for psychoeducational groups. Maintain patient confidence and ...

Record bed checks via the Bed Board every 30 minutes or more often if ordered by provider. If asked, document progress notes in NextGen for psychoeducational groups. Maintain patient confidence and ...

Record bed checks via the Bed Board every 30 minutes or more often if ordered by provider. If asked, document progress notes in NextGen for psychoeducational groups. Maintain patient confidence and ...

Behavioral Tech

Erwin, NC · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Record bed checks via the Bed Board every 30 minutes or more often if ordered by provider. If asked, document progress notes in NextGen for psychoeducational groups. Maintain patient confidence and ...

Record bed checks via the Bed Board every 30 minutes or more often if ordered by provider. If asked, document progress notes in NextGen for psychoeducational groups. Maintain patient confidence and ...

Coordinate administrative functions including scheduling, payroll/timekeeping, invoicing, work orders, and bed board management. * Support daily EVS operations, including shift coordination, bed ...

Administrative Partner

Allentown, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Performs patient access functions involving coordination of bed assignments and updates bed board in a timely manner. * Uses effective and appropriate communication styles with patients, significant ...

Administrative Partner

Dickson City, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Performs patient access functions involving coordination of bed assignments and updates bed board in a timely manner. * Uses effective and appropriate communication styles with patients, significant ...

Coordinate administrative functions including scheduling, payroll/timekeeping, invoicing, work orders, and bed board management. * Support daily EVS operations, including shift coordination, bed ...

Administrative Partner

Scranton, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Performs patient access functions involving coordination of bed assignments and updates bed board in a timely manner. * Uses effective and appropriate communication styles with patients, significant ...

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How much do bed board jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for bed board in the United States is $177,122.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,500.00 and $223,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bed board?

A Bed Board job typically involves managing patient bed assignments in a hospital or healthcare facility. Responsibilities include tracking bed availability, coordinating patient admissions and discharges, and ensuring efficient patient flow. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to collaborate with nursing staff and other departments. Bed Board personnel help optimize hospital capacity and improve patient care efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the bed board position?

To thrive as a Bed Board, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and typically a background in healthcare administration or patient flow management. Familiarity with hospital information systems (HIS), bed management software, and electronic health records (EHRs) is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well under pressure are key soft skills for excelling in this position. These skills ensure efficient patient admissions, maximize bed utilization, and support smooth hospital operations.

What are the main challenges faced by someone working on the bed board in a hospital setting?

One of the main challenges for Bed Board staff is coordinating real-time bed assignments while managing unexpected changes such as discharges, transfers, and emergency admissions. The role requires frequent communication with nursing staff, case managers, and physicians to ensure patients are placed appropriately and efficiently. Balancing competing priorities and responding quickly to surges in patient volume can be demanding, but it provides valuable experience in hospital operations. With experience, Bed Board professionals can advance to supervisory roles in patient placement, admissions management, or broader hospital administration.

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What states have the most Bed Board jobs?

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Infographic showing various Bed Board job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $177,122 per year, or $85.2 per hour.

Clinical Logistics Bed Placement RN Coordinator

Inova

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Inova Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 260 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

237th of 891 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Inova 8095 - Fairfax East (High Reliability Operations Center "HROC")  is looking for a dedicated Clinical Logistics Coordinator - Bed Placement Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team. This role will be full-time, 3-12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. (self-scheduling); rotating weekends, about every 3rd weekend. Please note the department operates 24/7. NO telework option - role is on-site.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

Featured Benefits:

  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, & flexible work schedules.

Clinical Logistics Coordinator - Bed Placement Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:

  • Assigns patients to the right care site while promoting positive outcomes related to patient bed placement.
  • Coordinates with the Inova Transfer Center and care sites to balance patient volumes across care sites.
  • Obtains information on patient admissions originating from the ED, PACU, direct admissions and transfers from other facilities while determining the appropriateness of admission
  • Collaborates with care-site-based team members on challenging admissions to find appropriate patient placement.
  • Facilitates daily capacity/flow meetings with all care sites, leads efforts to problem solve during high census periods, and helps develop action plans and implements interventions aimed at reducing patients boarding and / or waiting on admission to specialty care sites
  • Collaborates and directs patient flow coordinators effectively in prioritizing appropriate bed placement of all patient types upon notification of admission or transfer.
  • Monitors EPIC bed planning and bed board modules at all times and proactively uses the information to plan bed availability based on current census, OR cases, discharges and historical data.
  • Orients new team members to patient flow initiatives, demand capacity flow and creates awareness of the importance of patient flow within the organization.
  • Maintains awareness of staffing levels in key departments that may impact patient flow such as EVS, transport and nursing.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
  • Experience: 3 years clinical nursing experience in acute care setting
  • Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association. Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience: med/surg, critical care, and/or emergency department ED background

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. 

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.


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