Patient Logistics Registered Nurse; RN) Transfer Center
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN Nurse, Emergency Medicine
Major Responsibilities
- Patient Transfer Coordination:
Facilitate safe and timely transfers of patients with emergent, urgent, or medically complex conditions; collaborate with physicians, transport staff, and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate patient placement. - Clinical Assessment:
Perform triage assessments to determine the appropriate level of care and subspecialty needed for transferring patients; utilize clinical knowledge to gather and review patient information, ensuring all necessary data is collected for transfer decisions. - Communication:
Utilizing closed-loop communication act as a liaison between referring and receiving facilities, facilitating verbal communication and documentation of transfer requests; coordinate with multiple clinicians to discuss patient cases and determine the best course of action; provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and external healthcare providers. - Interprofessional
Collaboration:
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care, ensuring shared decision-making, and optimal outcomes; determination of when to use the chain of escalation/resolution when appropriate. - Documentation:
Document all transfer activities in electronic medical record (EMR) and transfer center software; prepare and review monthly reports on transfer center activities and trends. - Quality & Safety Improvement:
Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance transfer center processes and patient outcomes; monitor and report trends related to patient transfers; participate in debriefing sessions as necessary to address adverse events;
Job Requirements Education
ADN (associate's degree in nursing)
Certification / LicenseLicensed Registered Nurse (RN) in relevant state
Work ExperienceMinimum 3 years of nursing experience
Knowledge / Skills / AbilitiesStrong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in using electronic medical records and telehealth technology. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare team. Must be able and available to work on-site
PreferredJob Requirements Education
BSN (bachelor's degree in nursing)
Certification / LicenseCertified Acute Care Virtual Registered Nurse (CAVRN)
ExperienceCritical Care or Emergency department experience advantageous
Knowledge / Skills / AbilitiesDISCLAIMER
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