Transfer Center Bed Flow Coordinator

City/State
Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift
First (Days) (United States of America)

• Sentara is hiring a Transfer Center Coordinator (RN) for the Fort Norfolk Transfer Center.
  
  POSITION OVERVIEW
  • Full time, 36 hours per week
  • Day Shift
  
  Minimum Requirements
  • Registered Nurse - BSN preferred
  • 5 years acute care experience
  • Previous ICU, ED or Transfer Center experience preferred
  
  Transfer Coordinators assesses, plans, develops, implements, and evaluates transfers for patient flow throughout the system network. Coordinates and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate appropriate and timely patient placement and/or transfers. Coordinates and communicates capacity management plan to nursing units, leadership team and physicians. Possesses clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to meet standards of care required by the patient population. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude towards all professional contacts.
  
  BENEFITS: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
  • 401k/403B, 401a plans
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Work Perks
  
  PLUS , Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations.

Job Summary

Assesses, plans, develops, implements, and evaluates transfers for patient flow throughout the system network. Coordinates and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate appropriate and timely patient placement and/or transfers. Coordinates and communicates capacity management plan to nursing units, leadership team and physicians. Possesses clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills to meet standards of care required by the patient population. Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude towards all professional contacts.

BSN preferred. Proficient with healthcare system's computer programs. Must have excellent communication, interpersonal skills and ability to use multi-line telephone. All Registered Nurses who do not have their BSN will be required to sign a BSN Agreement committing to successfully obtain their BSN within 5 years of hire.

Qualifications:

N-2YR - RN-Associate's Degree (Required), N-3YR - RN-Diploma (Non-degree) (Required)

Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina, Registered Nurse (RN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Registered Nurse License (RN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License

Acute Care

Skills

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