Riverside Health
Registered Nurse Transfer Center-Part Time-Evening Shift
Riverside Health, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
Registered Nurse – Transfer Center – Part Time – Evening Shift
Newport News, Virginia – Part Time Evening Shift Available
We work in collaboration with RHS Healthcare teams in assisting with transition of critical and non‑critical patients 24/7 to Riverside Health System's Acute and Emergency facilities and services. Manage all inbound and outbound calls for critical transfers through the Riverside Transfer Center. Perform critical and non‑critical patient symptom triage through the Riverside Nurse Triage line. Consistently coordinate patient symptom‑based triage, facilitate direct inpatient and emergency department admits, and consult. Coordinate and arrange patient transport based on clinical assessment to ensure efficient patient throughput for both critical and non‑critical patients. Coordinate and facilitate appropriate patient bed placement based on collaboration with physician and critical clinical assessment for Riverside Health System Acute Care facilities.
What You Will Do
Demonstrates ability to use clinical knowledge around clinical service lines, disease entities, and epidemiological issues that could affect transport, care, and placement while demonstrating a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care.
Adheres to critical and non‑critical protocols, algorithms, policies, and procedures. Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
Performs critical and non‑critical symptom‑based triage through the Riverside Nurse line providing patient disposition from 911 to home care. Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension.
Coordinates and communicates with transfer team members, medical service transport coordinator, physician, bed management, and Transfer Center medical director, throughout the course of transfer or direct admission to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Promotes a network of other Riverside hospitals sending and receiving facilities to facilitate transfers efficiently and timely. Communicates detailed information about patient status and demographic information when arranging critical and non‑critical transport.
Qualifications
Program Graduate, Registered Nurse (Required)
Bachelor's Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
3‑4 years RN Experience in Acute Care setting (Required)
1 year Critical Care or emergency nursing (Preferred)
Transfer Center experience preferred
Nurse Triage experience preferred
Computer experience required
Efficient at typing/keyboarding required
Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (Preferred)
Weekend Shifts
Irregular Shifts
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Benefits To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
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We work in collaboration with RHS Healthcare teams in assisting with transition of critical and non‑critical patients 24/7 to Riverside Health System's Acute and Emergency facilities and services. Manage all inbound and outbound calls for critical transfers through the Riverside Transfer Center. Perform critical and non‑critical patient symptom triage through the Riverside Nurse Triage line. Consistently coordinate patient symptom‑based triage, facilitate direct inpatient and emergency department admits, and consult. Coordinate and arrange patient transport based on clinical assessment to ensure efficient patient throughput for both critical and non‑critical patients. Coordinate and facilitate appropriate patient bed placement based on collaboration with physician and critical clinical assessment for Riverside Health System Acute Care facilities.
What You Will Do
Demonstrates ability to use clinical knowledge around clinical service lines, disease entities, and epidemiological issues that could affect transport, care, and placement while demonstrating a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care.
Adheres to critical and non‑critical protocols, algorithms, policies, and procedures. Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
Performs critical and non‑critical symptom‑based triage through the Riverside Nurse line providing patient disposition from 911 to home care. Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension.
Coordinates and communicates with transfer team members, medical service transport coordinator, physician, bed management, and Transfer Center medical director, throughout the course of transfer or direct admission to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Promotes a network of other Riverside hospitals sending and receiving facilities to facilitate transfers efficiently and timely. Communicates detailed information about patient status and demographic information when arranging critical and non‑critical transport.
Qualifications
Program Graduate, Registered Nurse (Required)
Bachelor's Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
3‑4 years RN Experience in Acute Care setting (Required)
1 year Critical Care or emergency nursing (Preferred)
Transfer Center experience preferred
Nurse Triage experience preferred
Computer experience required
Efficient at typing/keyboarding required
Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (Preferred)
Weekend Shifts
Irregular Shifts
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Benefits To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
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