Rn Jobs in Orange County

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a relevant field.
• A minimum of three years of work experience.
• Valid and current registered nurse (RN) license.
• Previous Critical Care RN experience in the ED, ICU, or PACU.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, patient care standards, and clinical procedures.
• Knowledge of applicable healthcare laws, regulations, accreditation requirements, professional standards, and hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, risk reduction, patient care practices, and commonly used medications, including indications, dosages, effects, and potential side effects.
• Strong verbal and written communication, critical thinking, clinical judgment, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, email, scheduling, and related computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient transfers across the Baylor Scott & White Health system with physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other healthcare departments.
• Review and gather accurate clinical information from referring hospitals, physicians, and healthcare professionals to support patient placement and transfer decisions.
• Apply nursing knowledge, critical thinking, and clinical judgment when coordinating transfers and accessing healthcare resources.
• Follow applicable laws, regulations, accreditation standards, clinical protocols, and organizational policies.
• Provide customer service to referring physicians, healthcare organizations, patients, families, and internal departments.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders throughout the transfer process.
• Ensure transfer documentation is accurate, complete, clear, concise, and compliant with established standards.
• Use available health system resources to support patient placement and efficient hospital operations.
• Build and maintain relationships with referring physicians and healthcare organizations through timely communication, follow-up, and issue resolution.
• Support customer satisfaction and relationships that contribute to the health system’s continued growth and service.
• Oversee and assist the Transfer Center Room Control Coordinator as needed.
• Manage multiple transfer requests and priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and patient safety.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.