Transfer Center Nurse Specialist

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 74,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance (short-term &

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring a Transfer Center Nurse Specialist in Albuquerque, NM. This part-time position coordinates inpatient bed assignments for critical care patients and streamlines patient transfers from other facilities into Presbyterian.

The role requires 1 year RN experience (OR/transfer center preferred) and an NM or compact-state nursing license, with an emphasis on accurate patient registration and efficient care coordination.

Qualifications

• 1 year RN experience to OR or transfer center experience.
• Associates degree in Nursing required.
• State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License.
• Degree from accredited nursing program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate/inpatient bed assignments for critical care patients.
• Coordinate, prioritize, and optimize patient flow across the hospital network.
• Coordinate and facilitate patient entry from other facilities into Presbyterian.
• Transfer Center Patients and coordinate transfers from other health care facilities.
• Collect clinical information to determine patient level of care.
• Collaborate with on-call physicians to arrange acceptance by attending physicians.
• Communicate with referring hospitals to arrange transportation and bed assignment.
• Ensure safe and timely placement of patients based on admission status and care level.
• Register patients accurately in the hospital system and ensure data completeness.
• Maintain high compliance rate for critical registration elements (demographics, guarantor, insurance).
• Document missing information in the hospital registration system per Revenue Cycle policies.

Job description

Location Address:

9521 San Mateo NEAlbuquerque, NM 87113-2237

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $31.50Maximum Offer $53.66Now Hiring: Transfer Center Nurse Specialist

Summary:

Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Transfer Center Nurse Specialist to join our team.Type of Opportunity: Part timeJob Exempt: NoJob is based: Reverend Hugh Cooper Administrative CenterWork Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Presbyterian is seeking a Transfer Center Nurse Specialist

The Transfer Center Coordinator is responsible to coordinate/inpatient bed assignments for critical care patients at Presbyterian. The Transfer Center Coordinator coordinates, prioritizes, and optimizes patient flow activities throughout the hospital network, as well as coordinates and facilitates the patients entry into Presbyterian from other health care facilities.

Some key responsibilities include:

• Transfer Center Patients

• Coordinates and facilitates the transfer of patients from other health care facilities to Presbyterian Hospital using Transfer center process flows.

• Collects clinical information to determine patient s level of care

• Collaborates with Presbyterian on-call physicians to arrange acceptance by the attending physician specialist (uses intranet paging system)

• Communicates with referring hospital to coordinate transportation arrangements and provide an assigned bed

• Bed Assignment

• Ensures safe and timely placement of patients based on admission status, physician requested level of care, patient s clinical information and nursing units admission discharge criteria.

• Collects clinical information from patients, patients families, nurses, physicians and/or physicians offices to determine level of care for patient placement into an inpatient bed

• Registration

• Responsible for accurate and timely completion of patient registration and account data into the Hospital Computer System.

• Maintains 90% (or better) compliance accuracy rate with critical elements in account Registrations
  (a) Verification of demographic, guarantor and Insurance information

• Uses the account documentation process in the hospital s registration system to document missing information
  Complies with all Revenue Cycle Education Policies

Qualifications:

• 1 year RN experience to OR a minimum 1 year experience in a transfer center setting.

• Associates degree in Nursing required.

• State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License Academic Preparation:

• Degree from accredited academic nursing program preferred

All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.

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Why work at Presbyterian?
As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers’ markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state’s largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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