Critical Care Transfer Coordinator (RN) - Per Diem - Variable - Mobile Health
Atlantic Health System · Florham Park, New Jersey, US
Responsible for coordinating emergency and critical care services for rotor, fixed wing, and surface transport.
Job description
Responsible for coordinating emergency and critical care services for rotor, fixed wing, and surface transport. Provides continuity of care through intake of patient information relevant to the transport experience, coordination of transport resources based on nursing assessment of patient needs, and arrangement for timely and appropriate disposition of the patient at a receiving facility. Principal Accountabilities: 1. Coordinates and maintains current status of all Critical Care Transport (CCT) and emergency medical response resources at all times through multiple tracking systems. 2. Receives patient information for all patients potentially in need of critical care transport services. 3. Based on assessment of patient information and in collaboration with CCT clinicians, formulates plan for appropriate transport based on meeting the needs of the patient in the timeliest, cost-appropriate, and efficient manner. 4. Utilizes pre-designated algorithms to provide immediate response of CCT resources when emergent response is indicated. 5. Collaborates with team members to ensure pre-transport, intra-transport, and post-transport resources are ready and available to meet the needs of t...