Location: Rochester,NY, USA
GENERAL PURPOSE:
With great latitude and the expectation to exercise independent clinical judgement to support patient movement: The Transfer Center /Admitting Clinical Coordinator Registered Nurse (TC/ACC RN) provides direct support to Patient Flow throughout SMH and the Affiliate Hospitals. The TC/ACC RN is accountable for 24/7 patient flow. The TC/ACC RN participates in the management of patient triage, patient movement, mentoring house staff (RN and MD) and Regional MD¿s concerning patient transfers, the development and evaluation of census management strategies, and the monitoring of patient flow outcomes. The TC/ACC RN is accountable for supporting standards of care and providing consultation and expertise in the placement of specialty patients (Cardiology, Neurology, Transplant, Oncology, etc.) as well as managing placements of General Adult Services and Emergency Department patients. The TC/ACC RN is involved in activities at the service, institutional, and regional level, and contributes to goal achievement through personal action, effective communication and the facilitation of others. The TC/ACC RN participates in community and professional organizations, demonstrating commitment to the promotion of URMC visibility and future.
Requirements: Bachelor¿s Degree in Nursing plus 3-5 years clinical nursing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid NYS RN license.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical Practice :
Utilizes Clinical skills to Manage patient flow in an expert manner, following policies and procedures /recognizes trends or subtle changes inpatient /family response to care and responds effectively.
Identifies complex patient problems and collaborates in developing a plan of care based on best practice standards and service availability; determines best patient placement based on expert clinical knowledge, current occupancy and staffing. Identifies patient safety issues and implements action plans or educational training based on needs. Demonstrates exemplary unit/service standards of documentation. Performs ongoing comprehensive assessment of regional, institution, department, service components that contribute to patient flow. Provides information to update practice standards and activities based on best evidence. Evaluates the effectiveness of patient placement based on clinical needs and revises as indicated.
Clinical Coordinator:
Clinical Enterprise:
Regional Enterprise :
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor¿s degree; BSN preferred
3-5 years Nursing experience with Acute Care patient populations required
Critical Care or equivalent
Expert Clinical knowledge base of multifocal service lines required
Assessment and interpretation of Clinical parameters with ability to identify trends required
Demonstrates adequate Computer skills related to electronic medical record keeping, documentation, reports required,
Skilled in Microsoft office required
Excellent communication skills verbal and written required
Demonstrated successful leadership skills
NYS Licensure required
ACLS preferred
EPIC certification preferred
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University¿s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create ¿ and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
How To Apply
All applicants must apply online.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Pay Range
Pay Range: $94,058 - $124,280 Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
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