Transfer Nurse (LVN) - FT Days | Voyages Conroe

Voyages Behavioral Health of Conroe; Conroe (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

401(k) with employer match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Teladoc

Life and Disability insurance

Job summary

Voyages Behavioral Health of Conroe seeks a Transfer Center Nurse to coordinate patient transfers from other facilities, triage needs, and ensure prompt communication of acceptance or deflection. You will review clinical needs using technology and work closely with referral sources and clinical staff to ensure smooth admissions.

Required is a valid LVN license with CPI and CPR within 30 days, plus prior behavioral health experience.

Qualifications

• LVN license required.
• CPI and CPR training within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in behavioral health or substance use settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality triage and transfer coordination from other facilities.
• Review patient needs via technology and communicate acceptance or deflection promptly.
• Collaborate with referral sources, physicians, nurses and admission teams.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

CPI and CPR certification within 30 days

Job description

Overview

AtVoyages Behavioral Health / PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.

What can we offer you as a full-time employee?

• Medical benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSAoptions, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, includingcounseling, legal, and financial services
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings(HSA)accounts
• Life and Disability insurancebenefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunitiesincluding continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protectioninsurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone,and Gym Membership discountofferings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• 401(k) plansand discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for providing high quality, prompt assistance with triaging and coordination of transfers from other facilities. The transfer center nurse monitors and responds to triage needs and completes direct referral acceptance process. The nurse uses technology as a platform for reviewing patient’s clinical needs and delivers prompt communication of acceptance or deflection. This position collaborates and works closely with referral sources, physician’s, nurse’s, etc. The Transfer Center nurse reports and is accountable to the Director of Assessment and Referral for Voyages. This is an exempt position.

Qualifications

Education and Training: Valid LVN license. Completion Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) and CPR within 30 days of hire and prior to patient contact. Experience: Previous experience in behavioral health and substance use field; working with case management, hospitals, and admissions preferred. Excellent customer services, verbal and written communication skills. Organizational and multitasking skills. May be required to work flexible hours. Position may be facility based or remote. Shifts will vary to support this 24/7 department; will include day and overnight coverage with shift time that may vary over different US time zones.

About PAM Health

PAM HEALTH (PAM)based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online atwww.PAMHealth.comfor a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.

PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.