Patient Logistic Center RN

HCA Healthcare -
Tamarac, FL

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Job Details

Part-time
8 days ago

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Family leave
401(k) matching
Loan assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mid-level
3 years
Nurse Executive Advanced-Board Certified

Full Job Description

As a Patient Logistic Center RN, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

Performs all transfer center functions, including centralized patient placement, in a timely, customer centered professional manner with the aid of a computer database consisting of facility service profiles, approved clinical protocols, established patient care protocols, and healthcare information
Coordinates transfer of emergent, urgent and elective patients to a final destination facility from all potential referral sources to include but not limited to hospitals, clinics, post-acute centers, and physician offices via a single call to initiate acceptance and expedite decision making relative to a potential transfer
Facilitates patient throughput to a final destination facility with an ongoing focus on quality and efficiency, providing follow up to all participants of the transfer
Works well with others and promotes teamwork by demonstration of good team member behaviors. Identifies and assists team members with heavier workloads. Serves an example of appropriate staff behavior when on or off calls
Patient placement functions will ensure timely bed placement, appropriate bed assignment, and provide accurate patient information to assist with the development of an initial plan of care
Ensures accurate and concurrent data collection and maintenance in both patient record and center workflow systems
Proficient in navigating and documenting in all technology platforms and other call and office-oriented systems as needed.
Demonstrates the ability to process patient acuity utilizing critical thinking skills, clinical decision making, and acquired knowledge to assist in assessing situations and facilitate patient flow through the continuum of care
Demonstrates the ability to triage and prioritize patient information and communicate an accurate clinical presentation of the patient for accepting physicians, nurses, and hospital administrators
Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients of all ages and clinical service need
Serves as a consultant and mediator for physicians (and their offices), NP’s, PA’s, nurses, and ancillary staff. Communicates professionally with referring facilities and physicians and receiving physicians and facilities regarding all patient transfers, potential bed placements, and assists with coordinating patient movement from one facility to another
Uses problem-solving skills to determine the course of action to generate the best patient clinical outcome, the physicians’ preferences, and the transferring and receiving hospitals. Critical thinking skills will be utilized to insure every patient transfer promotes the well-being and safety of the patient
Tracks and trends barriers to patient intake flow; makes recommendations and develops action plans to improve processes and systems
Participates in daily bed management meetings when working in the CPP function of the transfer center (possibly virtual) and effectively communicates resources and issues to appropriate area of each facility
Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements such as EMTALA, HCA Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives; monitors self-compliance and implements process changes to ensure compliance to such regulations and quality initiatives
Adheres to established policy and procedure and standards of care; escalates issues through the established chain of command in a timely manner
Recommends process change if needed to create a more efficient customer centered process
Attends staff meetings, completes annual educational requirements, and other specified learning activities on time
Utilizes other team members and their experience and background when applicable to ensure best plan of care for the patient
Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Value Statement
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Knowledge of the principles and practices of hospital and clinical operations and patient care practices
Demonstrated skills in problem solving, analytical and critical thinking, prioritization, negotiation, conflict resolution, proactive decision making
Ability to establish and maintain collaborative and effective working relationships
Ability to communicate effectively in oral, written, and electronic formats
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Obtain knowledge of state and national rules and regulations, including EMTALA
Must be independent, driven, self-motivated, and passionate with an exceptional work ethic, integrity and presentation skills, both oral and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Internet searches, and relevant databases
Ability to work independently and under pressure to follow through on issues
Ability to work effectively with other employees and external parties
EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited nursing program required; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 3 years’ related clinical experience in an acute care setting (ED or Critical Care preferred)
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE
RN License in the states where the HCA facilities for that Division are located – multi-state license required if Transfer Center covers more than a single state (may be obtained upon hire)

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

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HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Patient Logistic Center RN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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