Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in the Transfer Center plays a crucial role in overseeing and organizing hospital transfers and direct admissions to guarantee that patients are assigned to suitable facilities. This position acts as a clinical resource for the healthcare staff, ensuring adherence to EMTALA regulations and promoting seamless bed management.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate hospital transfer processes and direct admissions.
- Ensure patients are placed in appropriate healthcare facilities.
- Act as a clinical resource for the medical staff, providing guidance and support.
- Ensure compliance with EMTALA regulations.
- Facilitate efficient bed flow within the hospital.
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school.
- Possession of a current Texas State License for Registered Nurse.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in an acute care environment.
- Preference for candidates with experience in Emergency Room, Critical Care, or management roles.
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