Registered nurse transfer center - st frances cabrini patient intake
Company: Christus Health
Location: Alex
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Registered Nurse Transfer Center is
responsible for evaluating, coordinating, processing, screening,
and documentation of patient transfers into the CHRISTUS Health
System. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will collaborate with
relevant business partners for appropriate level of care and
transport of patients into the CHRISTUS Health system. The CHRISTUS
Transfer Center will be responsible for obtaining appropriate
medical and demographic information and coordinating communication
between the referring and receiving physician as well as between
healthcare facilities. The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will
efficiently engage appropriate departments in the transfer process.
The CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN will utilize problem solving and
customer service skills to determine the best course of action for
the patient, the physician, and the hospital by working closely
with facility House Supervisors, referring physicians, ED and
inpatient staff to ensure the effective and efficient transfer of
every patient. This position requires the full understanding and
active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS Health.
It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent
with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS Health's
strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance
Improvement Plan (PIP) Responsibilities: Exhibits excellent
customer service skills, including telephone and personal contact
with all CHRISTUS Transfer Center groups (i.e. physicians, case
managers, nurses, administrators, and colleagues) Maintains a high
level of professionalism at all times Maintains a patient-centered
mentality at all times Anticipates and prioritizes critical
transfer issues Appropriately escalates concerns/barriers that
require administrative judgment based on hospital policies and
procedures Appropriately escalates concerns/barriers that require
administrative judgment based on hospital policies and procedures
Accepts new assignments and performs additional duties as requested
in a professional manner Working collaboratively with team members,
the CHRISTUS Transfer Center RN uses and follows specific
protocols, policies, procedures and established resources to ensure
appropriate and efficient transfer Maintains timely knowledge of
all current and future transfer requests Collaborates with CHRISTUS
hospital's ED, House Supervisors, Administrators, and physicians to
ensure appropriate and timely transfer Works closely and
proactively with House supervisors to understand daily capacity,
availability and patient flow Remains proficient in EMTALA Utilizes
ability to organize and prioritize multiple complex tasks Utilizes
ability to problem solve and make decisions quickly Maintains
proficiency in computer systems and databases for the purpose of
excellent patient care, accurate data collection, monitoring and
evaluation Responds to all callers with the aid of computer systems
and databased Proficient in using the transfer center software
Knowledgeable in Meditech Attends team meetings, in-services, and
trainings to maintain up to date knowledge of software systems and
new processes Establishes and maintains a high degree of awareness
and knowledge of hospital's medical staff, services and special
programs Communicates with House Supervisors at the hospital to
access bed availability and changes in service availability, each
shift Collaborates with team members to maintain standard call
lists Regularly updates service availability and contact
information Stays up to date on new physician/service changes by
reading emails and attending team meetings Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or
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