Registered Nurse - Transfer Center
Location: Boise Idaho
Description: St. Lukes Health System is at present recruited Registered Nurse - Transfer Center right now, this job will be placed in Idaho. More details about this job opportunity please read the description below. About the job
St. Luke**s Health System
Transfer Center Registered Nurse
Full time opportunities
Boise, ID
Responsible for overseeing and coordinating transpor! t and transfer of patients between regional acute care facilities and SLHS entities. Understands the capabilities and limitations of SLHS entities and other facilities that transfer patients to SLHS and help assist the appropriate referral and placement of patients. Responsible for supporting all departments by coordinating the placement of patients in a centralized manner. Effectively coordinates with bed placement personnel at each facility. Has authority to enact decisions on an immediate basis. Develops and conducts validation studies for patient placement management across entities, and gathers ongoing data for both prospective and retrospective review. Uses knowledge of organizational policies, regulations, and procedures, medical equipment and instruments, common safety hazards and precautions, and nursing theory and practice to coordinate patient care and bed placement. Resolves conflicts effectively, prioritizes tasks, responds to emergencies, and reacts calmly in ! a stressful environment. Responsibilities include full complia! nce with Joint Commission standards, state regulations, and federal guidelines (EMTALA).
Minimum qualifications include:
** BSN preferred
** Current professional nurse license issued by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.
** Minimum of three years clinical experience; preferably in an ICU or ED setting, and understanding of the transfer and transport process and patient placement.
** Knowledge of nursing theory, standards, and professional practice outlined by the Idaho Nurse Practice Act.
** Knowledge and experience with EMTALA, applicable Joint Commission standards, state regulations.
Air St. Luke**s provides airborne and ground critical care with highly trained professionals and extensive equipment the community needs in a medical emergency. Air St. Luke**s is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS). This designation reflects our dedication to improving the quality of patient care and s! afety of the transport environment for services providing rotor wing, fixed wing, and ground transport systems.
St. Luke**s is the largest award-winning health system in Idaho and the only Idaho-based not-for-profit health system. Consistently rated as one of the best places to live in the country; each hospital has easy access to the beautiful Idaho mountains as well as hunting, golfing, fishing, mountain biking, skiing, and whitewater rafting. Discover St. Luke**s boundless career potential; and Boise for an unsurpassed quality of life.
To apply, please visit our website at www.stlukesonline.org/employment/ and reference Job #16910.
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to St. Lukes Health System.
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This job starts available on: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 05:33:09 GMT
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