Clinical Patient Placement FT Nights

Trinity Health•Maywood, IL

13d•$38 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Patient Placement Registered Nurse provides leadership and support to all patient care units by facilitating and coordinating patient flow and bed utilization. The role establishes positive working relationships with Nurse Managers, Charge Nurses, and physicians to evaluate current and future requirements for optimal patient flow. It also facilitates external transfers from other facilities by promptly and accurately triaging requests to the most appropriate clinical service. This is a full-time night-shift position consisting of three 12-hour shifts, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The schedule includes one summer holiday and two winter holidays. The position is at Loyola University Medical Center, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. The organization describes a team-oriented environment with opportunities to manage a wide range of diagnoses and advance nursing skills.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited school or college of nursing; BSN or ADN required.
BLS Provider certification accredited by the American Heart Association, required prior to hire.
Illinois Board of Nursing license, required prior to hire.
At least five years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and support to patient care units through coordination of patient flow and bed utilization.
Work with Nurse Managers, Charge Nurses, and physicians to evaluate current and future requirements for optimal patient flow.
Facilitate external transfers from other facilities by triaging requests promptly and accurately to the appropriate clinical service.