RN Patient Transfer Coordinator - Galveston Patient Placement Center (3PM-11PM)
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)Our take on this role
About this role
Coordinate patient transfers between UTMB campuses and outside hospitals, ensuring appropriate bed placement and recorded physician-to-physician conferences while following EMTALA regulations and hospital guidelines. The listed shift is 3PM–11PM.
What could you bring from clinical work?
- Nurses: Your experience coordinating transfers for hospital inpatients could help you coordinate transfers between hospitals and arrange appropriate bed placement.
Full job description from University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Scope/Function: The Patient Transfer Coordinator Nurse facilitates patient throughput between all UTMB campuses and non UTMB hospitals ensuring appropriate bed placement and MD to MD recorded conference while adhering to EMTALA regulations and hospital guidelines.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in Nursing
- Three (3) years of inpatient experience in a hospital environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
- Valid State of Texas Professional Nursing (RN) License
- BLS
Equal Employment Opportunity
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