Registered Nurse - RN Coordinator Admission Line

Trinity Health • Grand Rapids, MI

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Facilitates and coordinates the process for all acute transfers into the organization in accordance with clinical standards and guidelines. Manages all calls related to patient transfers to Trinity Health Grand Rapids (THGR) from acute care facilities, physician offices, and long-term care seeking to have a patient admitted to THGR or evaluated in the Emergency or OB department.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or other health related field is required
• Current Michigan license as a Registered Nurse
• Active BLS certification
• Current knowledge of patient care practices and health care systems
• Five years of current and progressive clinical and leadership experience in an acute care setting, including involvement in direct patient care and educating staff

Responsibilities

• Answers and responds to all incoming calls for purposes of patient transfer for admission or evaluation at Trinity Health Grand Rapids
• Serves as a resource for sending facilities and THGR attending/admitting physicians.
• Provides direction and assistance with identifying the correct admitting service needed for patient transfer and/or evaluation.
• Facilitates ED to ED communication, Physician to Physician conversation for transfers and admissions.
• Collaborates with Clinical Resource Coordinator to plan for placement of patient.
• Facilitates receiving admitting orders from admitting physician if needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees