RN - Bed Control / Transfer Center

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Bed Control/Transfer Center Registered Nurse (BCTC RN) to coordinate and assign beds and manage patient transfers across the campus. The role requires evaluating care levels, collaborating with ED, inpatient units, and surgical services to ensure efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a BSN and 3–5 years of RN experience in acute care, with EPIC EMR proficiency; leadership roles are a plus. This is a full-time on-site position based in Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assign beds to facilitate patient flow and optimize care.
• Evaluate and document patient transfers into Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
• Collaborate with ED, inpatient units, and other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Education

BSN

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Overview:

The Bed Control/Transfer Center Registered Nurse (BCTC RN) coordinates and assigns all beds at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (PAH). They are also responsible for evaluating, coordinating, processing, screening, and documentation of patient transfers into PAH. The BCTC RN collaborates with physician offices, emergency department, inpatient units, surgical services and procedural areas to facilitate patient flow and provide optimum service to all patients and physicians. At times the BCTC RN must assess patients for the most appropriate level of immediate care and optimal bed placement. BCTC RN utilizes problem solving and customer service skills to determine the best course of action for the patient, the physician, and the hospital by working closely with facility House Supervisors, referring physicians, ED/inpatient staff and administration.

Responsibilities:

The Bed Control/Transfer Center Registered Nurse (BCTC RN) coordinates and assigns all beds at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital (PAH). They are also responsible for evaluating, coordinating, processing, screening, and documentation of patient transfers into PAH. The BCTC RN collaborates with physician offices, emergency department, inpatient units, surgical services and procedural areas to facilitate patient flow and provide optimum service to all patients and physicians. At times the BCTC RN must assess patients for the most appropriate level of immediate care and optimal bed placement. BCTC RN utilizes problem solving and customer service skills to determine the best course of action for the patient, the physician, and the hospital by working closely with facility House Supervisors, referring physicians, ED/inpatient staff and administration.

Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required

Work Experience

• 3 years to 5 years of experience working as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting Required
• Experience in critical care or emergency/trauma Preferred
• Proficient with EPIC EMR platform Required
• Charge nurse or higher level of leadership experience/responsibility Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through American Heart Association Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital