Transfer Center - RN/Registered Nurse – Full time, midshift

Texas Health Resources•Arlington, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Transfer Center plays a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating patient transfers. This unique department utilizes clinical knowledge to help place patients, fostering great team dynamics and providing excellent support. The role offers self-scheduling to maintain work-life balance and prides itself on high-performing staff with excellent critical thinking skills.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Nursing required
4 Years experience as a registered nurse in critical care, emergency services, or case management Req or 1 year transfer center experience within the last year required
RN required upon hire

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
1 year THR transfer center experience within the last year preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinates and facilitates patient transfers following the Transfer Center's process flow and higher level of care requirements.
Collects clinical information to determine patient's level of care.
Collaborates with THR on-call physicians and non-THR physicians to arrange transfer.
Attends monthly staff meetings/ be responsible for content discussed during staff meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Transfer Center Data Collection.
Collection of specific data points as required by technical software outlined by governmental agencies.
Complete Monthly audits as assigned.
Maintain knowledge base regarding ever evolving changes at each entity.
Follows transfer protocols.
Actively seek out changes and updates regarding the transfer process throughout the system.
Utilizes established protocols and guidelines for ensuring patients are safely and efficiently transferred to the appropriate level of care.
Stay up to date with departmental changes by attending monthly staff meetings.
Complete assigned learning lessons and Touchpoints before their due date.
Contribute to departmental or organizational projects with approval by Leadership.
Live the Promise Behaviors.