RN - Bed Control / Transfer Center, Nights
MEP Health · Duluth, GA · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview The Bed Control/Transfer Center Registered Nurse (BCTC RN) manages bed coordination and patient transfers within the hospital. They evaluate and process patient admissions, collaborating with physician offices, emergency departments, inpatient units, and surgical services to ensure efficient patient flow and optimal care placement. The RN assesses patients for appropriate care levels and bed assignments, utilizing problem-solving and customer service skills to determine the best course of action for patients, physicians, and hospital staff. They work closely with House Supervisors, referring physicians, and clinical teams to facilitate smooth operations. Responsibilities Include Coordinating and assigning hospital bedsEvaluating and documenting patient transfersFacilitating communication among clinical teams and physiciansAssessing patient needs for appropriate care levels and bed placementCollaborating with hospital leadership to optimize patient flow Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required3-5 years of RN experience in acute care required; critical care or emergency/trauma experience preferredProficiency with EPIC EMR platform requiredLeadership experience such as charge nurse preferredGeorgia RN licensure and BCLS certification required