PATIENT PLACEMNT-TRANS CNTR RN

Methodist Health System

Dallas (TX)

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USD 70.000 - 90.000

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6 giorni fa

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Methodist Health System in Dallas, Texas seeks a Patient Placement and Transfer Coordinator RN to streamline transfers across the system. The role focuses on facilitating physicians and consumers access to Methodist hospitals via the PPTC, aligning with clinical improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is a BSN (ADN with waiver considered), has at least three years of healthcare experience and a current Texas RN license.

Competenze

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
BSN required, waiver may be granted for ADN with equivalent experience and Director Approval.
3+ years healthcare experience; at least 2 years in acute hospital setting, preferably Adult Critical Care.
Current Texas RN license to practice.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance.

Mansioni

Manages day-to-day PPTC calls and coordinates patient placement and transfer with physicians, RNs, and other departments while complying with regulations.
Ensures PPTC calls follow standards and reports quality issues to QA.
Matches patient needs with system resources to optimize service value.
Provides follow-up communications with internal and external customers to meet stakeholder needs.
Ensures PPTC workflows meet documentation, format, and timelines; reports trends to management and identifies improvement opportunities.
Uses problem-solving to determine the best course of action for patients, physicians, and hospital.
Demonstrates high levels of customer service on every call; adheres to PPTC defined response times.

Conoscenze

Healthcare experience

RN license

Formazione

BSN

ADN waiver

Descrizione del lavoro

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Job Description :

Your Job:

The Patient Placement and Transfer Coordinator Registered Nurse (RN) facilitates the transfer of patients to and within the Methodist Health System (MHS) System. The primary function of the position is to facilitate physicians/consumers access to MHS hospitals through the Patient Placement and Transfer Center (PPTC). The above is accomplished through the use of medical staff or organizational accepted criteria and participation in ongoing clinical improvement, hospital, and medical staff quality initiatives.

Your Job Requirements:

Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required, (waiver may be granted for ADN with equivalent experience, knowledge, skills and Director Approval.)
Work Experience: 3 years or more of healthcare experience – minimum 2 years acute hospital experience, preferably Adult Critical Care and House Supervisor.
Must have current RN license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas.
Ability to lift, push and pull with assistance (mechanical or co- worker) the weight of an average patient/the heaviest object specific to the department.
Being able to lift 10 lbs- 50 IBS maximum and occasional lifting and/or carrying articles

Your Job Responsibilities:

Manages day to day PPTC calls. Facilitates the coordination of patient’s Placement and Transfer with physicians, staff RNs, and other departments while meeting state and federal regulations (COBRA/EMTALA).
Assures PPTC calls will be processed in accordance with the standards and protocols. Identifies and reports quality issues to support Medical Staff QA.
Matches patient needs and system resources to optimize the value of the service for patients, referral sources, and for MHS System facilities.
Provides follow-up calls and communications with both internal and external customers to ensure stakeholder’s needs are met.
Assures compliance with departmental standards related to PPTC workflows; receipt, tracking, documentation, format and meeting timelines.
Report trends in PPTC workflows to management team and identifies opportunities for improved performance and presents to management team.
Uses problem-solving skills to determine the best course of action, which will be satisfactory to the patient, the MD, and the hospital.
Exemplifies highest level of customer service skills and etiquette with internal and external customers, striving to be friendly and helpful on each call and to answer calls according to PPTC defined times

Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: