Registered Nurse - Admission Line Coord - Patient Logistics

Trinity Health MI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health Grand Rapids is seeking a Part-time Transfer Center Nurse Coordinator to manage the intake and coordination of acute transfers to THGR, ensuring alignment with clinical standards for admission or evaluation in the Emergency Department or Obstetrics department.

You will collaborate with sending facilities, THGR physicians, and the Clinical Resource Coordinator to arrange placement, route admissions, and provide guidance on admitting services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field is required.
• Current Michigan RN license.
• Active BLS certification.
• Five years of clinical and leadership experience in an acute care setting with direct patient care and staff education.
• Knowledge of patient care practices and health care systems.

Responsibilities

• Answers and responds to all incoming calls for patient transfer for admission or evaluation.
• Serves as a resource for sending facilities and THGR attending/admitting physicians.
• Provides direction on admitting service needed for transfer or evaluation.
• Facilitates ED to ED communication and physician-to-physician conversations.
• Collaborates with Clinical Resource Coordinator to plan patient placement.
• Facilitates receiving admitting orders from admitting physician when needed.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff education

Communication

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or other health related field

Current Michigan RN license

Job description

Description

Facilitates and coordinates the process for all acute transfers into the organization in accordance with the clinical standards and guidelines. Manages all calls related to patient transfers to Trinity Health Grand Rapids (THGR) from acute care facilities, physician offices and long term care seeking to have patient admitted to THGR or evaluated in the Emergency or OB department.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Night Shift

Description

Facilitates and coordinates the process for all acute transfers into the organization in accordance with the clinical standards and guidelines. Manages all calls related to patient transfers to Trinity Health Grand Rapids (THGR) from acute care facilities, physician offices and long term care seeking to have patient admitted to THGR or evaluated in the Emergency or OB department.

What you will need

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or other health related field is required
• Current Michigan license as a Registered Nurse
• Active BLS certification
• Current knowledge of patient care practices and health care systems
• Five years of current and progressive clinical and leadership experience in an acute care setting, including involvement in direct patient care and educating staff

What you will do

• Answers and responds to all incoming calls for purposes of patient transfer for admission or evaluation at Trinity Health Grand Rapids
• Serves as a resource for sending facilities and THGR attending/admitting physicians.
• Provides direction and assistance with identifying correct admitting service needed for patient transfer and/or evaluation.
• Facilitates ED to ED communication, Physician to Physician conversation for transfers and admissions.
• Collaborates with Clinical Resource Coordinator to plan for placement of patient.
• Facilitates receiving admitting orders from admitting physician if needed.

What You Will Work

• Part time
• 24 hours per week
• Night Shift
• 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.