About this role
Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!
At Abrazo West Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
The Cord, Nursing coordinates a patient-centered admission process for patients transferring into the Abrazo Community Health
Network/Carondelet System ensuring placement in an appropriate level of care bed and financial screening per EMTALA regulations . They
employ critical thinking skills to expedite admissions into ACHN/Carondelet while demonstrating ACHN/Carondelet’s Mission, Vision, Values and
Service Standards in all interactions with referring facilities, physicians, employees and guests.
- Facilitates patient centric critical and emergent transfers into multiple hospitals comprising the Abrazo Community Health Network (ACHN) and Carondelet System utilizing service line specific transfer protocols.
- Systematically employs critical thinking triage skills to assist sending facilities to transfer their patients to a higher level of care focusing on EMTALA guidelines.
- Collaborates with multiple members of the sending and receiving healthcare teams to ensure a timely admission into the right bed in the right level of care with the correctly identified admission status.
- Escalates situations falling outside of transfer protocol parameters and presents succinct SBAR to physicians and/or AOC.
- Facilitates patient outbound calls while vetting apporpriateness
- Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned
- Special Skills :
- Organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to decipher specific messages with background noise
- Effective communication skills – phone etiquette, written and verbal – with all levels of staff, physicians, patients and families
- Experienced at multi -tasking
- Ability to present self in positive and professional manner, exhibiting confidence, tact, and enthusiasm
- Must be sensitive to diverse cultural and bilingual issues
- Adept at interpreting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data
- Ability to quickly triage, critically think in high pressure situations and prioritize
- Minimum Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years continuous clinical experience in a critical/acute care setting with adult neuro/trauma/cardiovascular/critical care or emergency room nursing preferred. Ability to manage initial assessment data and prioritize patient care with appropriate decision making.
- Education: Graduation from accredited nursing program
- Certifications: Registered Nurse with current state licensure. Current BLS certification required;
- Preferred Requirements
- Experience: 8 years of critical care, emergency room, or house supervisor experience
- Education: BSN preferred
- Certifications: ACLS training preferred.
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