Night-Shift RN: Transfer & Admissions Coordinator

Community Health Systems; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Franklin, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse - Transfer Coordinator for night shift to manage patient transfers and admissions across CHS facilities. This role requires coordinating with bed and capacity teams to ensure timely patient flow and adherence to clinical standards.

The RN will perform admission screening using established criteria, maintain accurate transfer documentation in the EHR, and serve as a communication bridge among physicians, patients, and families

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting is required.
• Prior transfer coordination or patient flow experience in ED or Critical Care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of patient transfers, admissions, or consultations from referring facilities, ensuring appropriate level of care and transport.
• Conduct admission screening using approved criteria to verify appropriateness of care level and bed assignments.
• Collaborate with bed and capacity coordinators to prioritize transfers, bed assignments, and ensure patient information accuracy.
• Acts as a liaison between physicians, healthcare providers, patients, and families to streamline the admission/transfer process.
• Maintains and updates the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with accurate patient transfer information and outcomes.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication

Organization

Decision making

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems in Franklin, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse - Transfer Coordinator for night shift to manage patient transfers and admissions across CHS facilities. This role requires coordinating with bed and capacity teams to ensure timely patient flow and adherence to clinical standards.

The RN will perform admission screening using established criteria, maintain accurate transfer documentation in the EHR, and serve as a communication bridge among physicians, patients, and families