RN Patient Transfer Coordinator - Patient Placement Center - (3P - 11P shift)

UTMB Health
Galveston, TX, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Contract
Our job summary
Join a dedicated transfer team coordinating bed placement across UTMB campuses (3P–11P shift). RN Patient Transfer Coordinator; full-time, evening shift (3PM–11PM); on-site at UTMB campuses; permanent role managing interfacility transfers and EMTALA-compliant MD-to-MD communications. - Valid Texas RN license - BLS certification - Associate’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred) - Minimum 3 years inpatient hospital experience - Experience with patient placement/throughput and EMTALA processes
Full description

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

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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