Per Diem RN – Patient Flow Command Center

Position: Per Diem RN – Patient Flow Command Center – Westwood

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Work Hours: Rotating – 12 hr Day (7 a.m. – 7 p.m.) & Evening noon-midnight shifts

Employment Type: 6 – Staff, Per Diem

Duration: Indefinite

Salary Range: $96.74 – $96.74 Hourly

Posted Date: June 5, 2026

Bargaining Unit: CNA – NX

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support timely patient throughput for elective and urgent admissions, interfacility transfers, and direct admissions across all UCLA Health campuses.
• Perform clinical review, coordination, and processing of transfer requests from outside hospitals.
• Collaborate with referring and accepting physicians, executive leadership, nursing supervisors, patient experience, and hospital support services to facilitate safe and efficient patient placement.
• Develop expertise in the UCLA CareConnect EPIC EHR bed‑management system and work with nursing leadership, management, and multidisciplinary teams to support a systematic approach to patient flow and bed management that promotes operational efficiency and a positive patient experience.
• Demonstrate strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, communication, professionalism, adaptability, and commitment to organizational goals related to patient throughput, patient safety, access to care, and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid California nursing license.
• Experience in patient flow, bed management, or related clinical operations preferred.
• Proficiency with EPIC EHR (bed‑management module) desirable.

Potential to convert to Career Salary: $96.74 – $96.74 Hourly.