Registered Nurse - Admit Transfer Center - Night Shift

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

MUSC is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for its high-volume Admit Transfer Center. The center is the hub for admissions and transfers across MUSC’s 16-hospital system in South Carolina, managing approximately 2,000 beds, coordinating approximately 1,500 transfers monthly, and handling 1,000 phone calls daily.

The RN serves as a key contact for facilitating patient transfers to MUSC hospitals from MUSC and non-MUSC facilities. In collaboration with Patient Placement representatives, the RN acts as a clinical resource and facilitator, uses technology for multifaceted communications, and applies nursing knowledge gained through education and experience. The role helps direct transfers, admissions, and bed requests from inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and pre-admission settings, as well as requests for cardiovascular and medical/surgical services.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Five years of work experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or an AHA-recognized equivalent, or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
• Some positions require Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
• For RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an associate or diploma nursing degree: initiate BSN education within two years and complete it within four years of hire; employees must sign an agreement regarding this requirement.
• Ability to work rotating holidays, weekends, and storm coverage.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and overtime as required.
• Physical ability to perform the listed job functions, including prolonged standing, sitting, and walking; lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds unassisted; and exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Leadership experience, including Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, and/or Nurse Manager experience.
• Experience with EPIC and patient flow/throughput in a call center environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient transfers to MUSC hospitals from MUSC and non-MUSC facilities.
• Collaborate with Patient Placement representatives as a clinical resource and facilitator.
• Use technology to support multifaceted communications.
• Help direct transfers, admissions, and bed requests from inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and pre-admission settings.
• Help direct requests for cardiovascular and medical/surgical services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree