Night-Shift RN Transfer Coordinator - Patient Throughput

Access-Center-Services,-LL; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Access-Center-Services,-LL is recruiting a Registered Nurse to serve as Transfer Coordinator on the night shift. You will coordinate patient transfers, admissions, and bed assignments across CHS facilities, performing initial admission screening and ensuring care aligns with policy and clinical standards.

Collaboration with physicians, bed coordinators, and external providers will streamline flow and maintain accurate EHR entries.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Coordinates all aspects of patient transfers, admissions, or consultations from referring facilities, ensuring appropriate level of care and transport.
• Conducts admission screening using approved criteria to verify appropriateness of care level and bed assignments.
• Collaborates 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.
• Identifies barriers to patient throughput, tracks trends, and recommends actions to improve efficiency and patient flow.
• Utilizes medical necessity criteria to evaluate admissions, ensuring bed types and patient statuses are appropriate.
• Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with hospital staff, nursing units, and external healthcare providers to support quality patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Communication

Organizational skills

EHR proficiency

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Access-Center-Services,-LL is recruiting a Registered Nurse to serve as Transfer Coordinator on the night shift. You will coordinate patient transfers, admissions, and bed assignments across CHS facilities, performing initial admission screening and ensuring care aligns with policy and clinical standards.

Collaboration with physicians, bed coordinators, and external providers will streamline flow and maintain accurate EHR entries.