Registered Nurse - Acute - Patient Transfer & Placement - MC Cares
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Transfer & Placement (PTP) will assess and triage patient clinical information as shared by the referring provider and utilize process flows, emergent and/or specialty algorithms and admission guidelines to assign and transport patients to the right facility with the most appropriate level of services. The individual will facilitate conference calls between the referring provider and accepting physician and communicate identified concerns to the referring provider and the hospital supervisor as applicable. The PTP RN maintains a comprehensive view of the patient admission and transfer process including initiation of emergency transport needs, having a close partnership with emergency communication centers to expedite helicopter, fixed wing, and critical care transport needs and requests.
Requirements
- Diploma or Associate degree in nursing.
- Current State of Wisconsin Registered Nurse license or Nurse Compact License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.
- Three years’ clinical experience in acute or ambulatory care setting.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Intensive Care, emergency department, or other medical/surgical nursing experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
