RN, Admitting & Transfer Center

With great latitude and the expectation to exercise independent clinical judgement to support patient movement: The Transfer Center /Admitting Clinical Coordinator Registered Nurse (TC/ACC RN) provides direct support to Patient Flow throughout SMH and the Affiliate Hospitals. The TC/ACC RN is accountable for 24/7 patient flow. The TC/ACC RN participates in the management of patient triage, patient movement, mentoring house staff (RN and MD) and Regional MD’s concerning patient transfers, the development and evaluation of census management strategies, and the monitoring of patient flow outcomes. The TC/ACC RN is accountable for supporting standards of care and providing consultation and expertise in the placement of specialty patients (Cardiology, Neurology, Transplant, Oncology, etc.) as well as managing placements of General Adult Services and Emergency Department patients. The TC/ACC RN is involved in activities at the service, institutional, and regional level, and contributes to goal achievement through personal action, effective communication and the facilitation of others. The TC/ACC RN participates in community and professional organizations, demonstrating commitment to the promotion of URMC visibility and future.

Responsibilities

Provides direct support to Patient Flow throughout SMH and the Affiliate Hospitals; Accountable for 24/7 patient flow; Participates in the management of patient triage, patient movement, mentoring house staff (RN and MD) and Regional MDs concerning patient transfers; Development and evaluation of census management strategies; Monitoring of patient flow outcomes; Supporting standards of care and providing consultation and expertise in the placement of specialty patients (Cardiology, Neurology, Transplant, Oncology, etc.); Managing placements of General Adult Services and Emergency Department patients; Involved in activities at the service, institutional, and regional level; Contributes to goal achievement through personal action, effective communication and the facilitation of others; Participates in community and professional organizations; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure upon hire required

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Related Field; 3 years experience; 3 years Nursing experience; 5 years of critical care experience; Expert Clinical knowledge base of multifocal service lines; Assessment and interpretation of Clinical parameters with ability to identify trends; Computer skills, keyboarding and Microsoft Office; Experience with electronic medical record keeping, documentation and reports; Excellent communication skills verbal and written; Successful leadership skills; ACLS; EPIC certification

Benefits

Remote work option for night shifts