RN Transfer Center Specialist (Night Shift, Hybrid)
About the role
Join BJC HealthCare as an RN Transfer Center Specialist and expand your impact beyond the bedside while staying rooted in expert clinical triage and decision-making. In this role within the Centralized Patient Transfer Office, you will coordinate patient movement across a 12-hospital network, partnering with internal and external providers to ensure timely access to care. This position is ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in high-volume environments and are seeking system-wide exposure.
Responsibilities
- Works directly with staff at each client facility to ensure timely access, appropriate bed assignment, and accurate patient information documentation to assist with an appropriate final destination plan of care at receiving facility
- Utilizes effective and professional communication to act as liaison on behalf of client facilities between physicians, patient/family, hospital staff, and outside agencies
- Safeguards accurate and concurrent data collection and maintenance of all patient information, and protects such as defined by HIPAA laws and regulations on behalf of client
- Demonstrates the ability to process patient acuity utilizing critical thinking, clinical decision making, and acquired knowledge skills to assess situations and facilitate patient flow across the continuum of care for each facility
- Demonstrates the ability to triage and prioritize patient information and communicate an accurate clinical presentation of the patient for accepting physicians and nurses
Requirements
- BSN required
- 5–10 years of RN experience in Emergency Department, triage, or similar setting
- Strong clinical judgment and triage skills
- Excellent communication and customer service
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Transfer center or call center experience preferred
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Skills
- Effective communication
- Professionalism
- Time management
- Acute patient assessment
- Triage skills
Benefits
BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistance
Legal Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer