Critical Care Transfer Coord (RN) – Per Diem – Patient Transfer Center
Primary location: Florham Park,NJ
Schedule: Per Diem
Type: EVS/Patient Transport
Shift: Varies
Job ID: 6730
Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Critical Care Transfer Coordinator (RN) for Patient Transfer Center, every other weekend as required by department.
Essential Functions:
- Correctly and competently collects and interprets clinical data from various sources (physicians, nurses, chart) for use in development of transfer plan, including transfer eligibility, level of care, resource prioritization & utilization, timely acceptance, and appropriate priority and mode of transport.
- Acts as a clinical resource to customers, departments, and clinicians involved in patient transfers.
- Communicates clinical, and non-clinical, information to relevant parties including nurses, physicians, specialists, and others.
- Participates in quality assurance and improvement initiatives as assigned.
- Accurately completes and transmits all required documentation per policies/procedures.
- Generates regular and on demand reports as assigned.
- Interacts with physicians and other clinicians to collect pertinent information relevant to: patient condition, medical eligibility, and appropriateness for transfer.
- Determines type of physician required and contacts said physician resources to facilitate timely transfer.
- Assists physicians/providers in determining appropriate level of transport required; coordinates with transport providers to assure appropriate transport priority and mode, while considering appropriate resource utilization and timeliness of transfer.
- Communicates transport information to relevant parties to facilitate synchronization and timely provision of services.
- Works tirelessly to achieve positive, timely, and safe patient transfers by practicing with a positive, pro-active, can-do, problem-solving, and collaborative attitude with all customers.
- Seeks ways to improve services, streamline processes, and accommodate customers’ requests in a timely manner while maintaining a calm demeanor through all phases of process.
Minimum Education:
Education:
- Assoicate’s Degree in Nursing, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
License/Certifications:
- New Jersey Registered Nurse Licensure required
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- PALS required
Relevant Experience:
- 3 – 5 years acute care nursing experience strongly preferred
- Prior ED or Critical Care nursing experience preferred
About US
ABOUT US
At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
- Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
- Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Morristown, NJ
- CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
- Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
- Atlantic Mobile Health
- Atlantic Rehabilitation
We also have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.
We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:
- 100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
- Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare
- 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare
- 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know – Becker’s Hospital Review
- Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP
- Gold-Level “Well Workplace”: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
- One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
- One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
- Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
- NJ Sustainable Business
Atlantic Mobile Health is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing the fasted air and ground medical transportation services.
EEO STATEMENT
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.
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