Registered Nurse (RN) - Coordinator - Transfer Center
What you will do
Oversees the flow of patients from outlying facilities and clinics to ensure that the goals of an efficient and seamless entry into the facility occurs.
Prioritizes and places patients in the appropriate regional sites by using critical thinking skills and following department policies and guidelines.
Works as a liaison with bed placement coordinator to ensure timely transfer of patients.
Evaluates the transfer center process toward attainment of the outcomes.
Collaborates with physicians and nurses as well as health care providers, including specialists, in assessing patient placement.
Utilizes research/evidence-based findings in practice if appropriate.
Recognizes the need for knowledge and skills sufficient to integrate the use of healthcare technology and/or information management systems.
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Board of Nursing
- An active license in state of practice
Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience
- 1-3 years Nursing Experience
Benefits
- PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
- Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
- Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees.