Registered Nurse Coordinator Transfer Center

AdventHealth; Western Springs (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 94,000; Part time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate ambulance transfers between hospitals and post-acute care providers, ensuring smooth patient movement and communication with physicians.

The role requires 5+ years of nursing experience, 2+ years in ED/ICU or house supervisor, RN licensure, and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing; Master’s preferred. PRN day shifts with weekend coverage; reflects commitment to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 2+ years in Emergency Department/ICU/house supervisor preferred.
• 5+ years nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate ambulance transfers between hospitals and post-acute care providers.
• Respond to callers in a transfer and transport call-center.
• Consult with on-call physicians regarding patient care issues.
• Collaborate with facilities to manage external patient movements.
• Document and track all transfers and transports.
• Maintain knowledge of participating medical services and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Nursing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's of Nursing

Master's of Nursing

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City: LA GRANGE

State: Illinois

Postal Code: 60525

Job Description:

Schedule: PRN Days 6:45a-7:15p; Minimum of four shifts per month with one being on the weekend; Rotating holidays

• Exhibits excellent customer relationship skills, including telephone and personal contact with the call center's customer groups (physicians, nurses, vendors, fellow employees).

• Establishes and maintains a high degree of awareness and knowledge of participating medical services.

• Demonstrates proficiency in appropriate regulations.

• Coordinates ambulance transfers from hospitals to other facilities and post-acute care providers.

• Responds to all callers in a customer-centric transfer and transport call-center using service profiles and healthcare information.

• Consults with on-call physicians regarding patient care issues, needs, and concerns, and provides advice when appropriate.

• Collaborates with facilities to manage all external patient movements.

• Facilitates inner facility transfers, maintaining communication with attending/accepting MD and referring facility.

• Communicates with physicians and outlying facilities if placement is problematic.

• Documents and tracks all hospital transfers and transports.

• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

• Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]

• Master's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 2+ years of experience in Emergency Department/ICU and/or house supervisor role [Preferred]

• 5+ years of nursing experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range: $36.77 - $68.39

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.