Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: August 31, 2020

Job Description:

Overview

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That’s what makes us so successful – and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the most integrated healthcare provider in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.

Responsibilities

The  Registered Nurse (RN) - Transfer Center , under the direction of the Transfer Center Clinical Nurse Manager will assist with centralizing and streamlining the process of receiving both internal and external transfers and direct admits utilizing the Electronic Bed Management System and Electronic Transfer System. Will serve as a resource for the communications specialist and receiving facilities for compliance with transfer center guidelines. All Transfer Center communications and functions will follow EMTALA guidelines and ensure that the transfer process ensures a safe and seamless acceptance of patients into the WellStar Health System.

This position will be at Kennestone Hospital on Night Shift.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education:

Associate degree in Nursing, BSN preferred

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum of two years clinical experience, Hospital Transfer Center, Call Center or Emergency Department experience desired, Epic Transfer Module experience desired

Required Minimum Certification:

Licensure for Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Georgia, BLS required, ACLS and PALS to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Join us for outstanding benefits and development opportunities. We also offer state-of-the-art technology, professional support and advancement, and colleagues that rank amongst the best in the country.

Step up to your potential. Find out more and apply today!

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