Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center

Job Description

To coordinate Transfer Center transfers from the initial call through patient discharge and follow-up, providing the highest quality service to physicians, nurses, patients and other medical professionals.

Responsibilities

Respond to all referrals to the Transfer Center program in a timely manner

Contact the receiving nurse to outline the patient's condition, medical treatment plan and physical orders to prepare him/her for the patient's arrival

Assist with development and implementation of educational programs for nurses (i.e. Lunch & Learns, ACNS, etc.)

Facilitate physician-to-physician communication

Communicate with sending facility to assure follow-up with Physician accomplished

Assist sending facility with use of air or ground transport of patient

Telephone receiving facility Admitting Department to admit patient

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Education: Associates Degree in Nursing, or equivalent, from an accredited program.

Experience: 4 years clinical experience in an acute care setting.

Licensure/Certifications: Current Arizona, or other compact state, Registered Nurse license; BLS.

Preferred Requirements

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience: RN experience in an ER/Trauma, Neurosciences and/or Cardiovascular setting. Knowledge of, and the ability to apply InterQual criteria.

Certifications/Registration: ACLS; Applicable professional certification i.e. CCRN, CEN, CNRN

Special Skills

Must possess the ability to interact and communicate in English, both orally and written, with all levels of staff, physicians, patients, and families in an effective manner, exhibiting tact, enthusiasm, and patience.

Must be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.

About Us

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

At Abrazo Community Health Network, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

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