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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Transport Coordinator RN Nights

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWesley Chapel, FL, USA$33.08 - $58.04In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in computer database skills.
  • Proficient in real-time documentation in electronic format.
  • An Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • At least 2 years of relevant acute care experience is required.
  • A Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain professional communication with internal and external contacts, including referring physicians and transferring hospitals.
  • Evaluate hospital bed availability and develop contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted daily operations.
  • Oversee patient placement operations to ensure timely admissions and transfers according to hospital policies and patient care requirements.
  • Continuously reassess patient placement requests and adjust staffing to manage capacity demands across the system.
  • Use complex acuity algorithms to triage and process transfer requests, ensuring the appropriate level of care and safe patient transport.
  • Document transfer processes accurately in software systems to meet regulatory compliance and improve patient safety.
  • Coordinate placement and transportation for psychiatric patients, ensuring legal documentation is accurate and appropriate.
  • Provide education and training to new employees, participate in staff meetings, and stay current with operational processes.
  • Support Mission Control Departmental functions and participate in community service activities.
  • Update and maintain the waitlist for patients awaiting placement in a receiving facility, and track community daily census for placement opportunities.
  • Ensure legal documentation is accurate and appropriate prior to transferring patients.
  • Verify insurance benefits for all patients prior to admission and engage Emergency Department and medical floor nursing teams, Patient Access, and Patient Financial Services in the verification process.
  • Assist in training and mentoring new employees, attend staff meetings, and maintain current knowledge of operational processes.
  • Review electronic communications to stay informed about process and departmental changes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Transport RN experience, ICU experience, or Emergency Department experience is preferred.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Behavioral Health Patient Placement experience is preferred.
  • Patient Placement experience is preferred.
  • Transfer Center experience is preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.
  • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification is preferred.
  • Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACNS-BC) certification is preferred.
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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