RN- Transfer Center Coordinator

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas. Facilitates all inbound, outbound, and interfacility patient transfers within Shannon Medical Center by coordinating with physicians, RNs, and other departments. Oversees bed placement within Shannon Medical Center and coordinates with other departments daily for bed planning. Coordinates with Case Management and other departments to facilitate transportation outside of the facility.

Qualifications

Education

• Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Completion of an accredited nursing program

Experience:

• Preferred
  • Two years or more of experience in Nursing

Certification/Licensure:

• Required
  • Registered Nurse (RN), with authorization to practice in the State of Texas
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
    • Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
• Preferred
  • Certification in a Nursing Specialty Area, by an organization recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification