Employment Type:Full time
Shift:12 Hour Day Shift
Description: Position Purpose: The Patient Placement Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates the placements of all admissions and transfers throughout Trinity Health Of New England. This role involves coordinating, prioritizing, and optimizing patient flow across Trinity Health of New England Hospitals and facilitating patient entry from other healthcare facilities.
Why Work Here? We provide compassionate care, honor dignity, and promote safety. Be part of a team dedicated to improving community health and becoming the most trusted health partner for life. Serve those most vulnerable and make a difference.
What You Will Do:- Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers and the placement of all admissions.
- Ensure timely and seamless clinical transitions for patients.
- Collaborate with nursing unit Clinical Leaders/Charge Nurses to make patient bed assignments.
- Promote safe patient placement according to patient needs, placement guidelines, and department scope of service.
Minimum Qualifications:- Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Licensure: Current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in Connecticut and Massachusetts, or obtain the absent state license within 5 weeks of hire.
- Certification: BLS certification required.
- Experience: 5+ years of clinical nursing experience, with previous experience in Critical Care or the Emergency Room desirable.
Position Highlights and Benefits:- Work hours: 36 hours - Days
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
About Saint Francis Hospital: Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate healthcare environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital, and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.