GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Under minimal supervision, facilitates the transfer of patients to Henry Ford Health in a safe, successful and efficient manner.
• Coordinates all aspects of patient transfers.
• Utilizes clinical expertise to prioritize patient transfers based upon urgency/acuity, mode of transportation (ground or air), transfer care, quality assessment, etc.
• Evaluates and coordinates the flow process of taking calls and facilitating the acceptance/triage of calls throughout the transfer center.
• May perform the duties and responsibilities of the Bed Management RN.

• Position: Full Time - 36 Hours a week
• Shift: Afternoons
• Every other weekend and Holiday Rotations

6 weeks of in person training at our command center in Detroit

Must be able to work on site when needed

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Two (2) years of RN clinical experience required.
• Experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate clinical information and interact effectively with physicians and staff to achieve quality outcomes required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in high-stress, high-acuity setting, adaptable to rapidly changing work environment and to direct and control multiple critical communication events simultaneously required.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Current license to practice in the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse.