Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Lee Health -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901
Department: Transfer Center
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/1:00:00PM to 1:30:00AM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$33.37 - $45.05 / hour
The Lee Health Transfer Center facilitates all patient transfers into , out of and within the Lee Health network.
Full time position open for an experienced RN with at least 3 years of critical care experience.
Participates as a member of the Transfer Center (TC) in driving communication and coordination of patient transfers/admissions throughout the hospital system. The position evaluates patient status need and determines the appropriateness and priority of the request based on system specialization and hospital bed availability. The TC Coordinator is the first responder for all communication to and from the TC, including LMHS hospitals(Intra-System), doctor's offices (Direct Admits), external outpatient facilities (Clinics), and external health systems (Inbound transfers). The TC Coordinator must have a strong clinical knowledge and ability to perform rapid triage while working closely with internal hospital management, physicians, and ambulance personnel. The Transport RN will be required to perform intra-system and inter-facility transports of the acute care and or/injured patient as triaged for RN level care. These transports will occur on an ambulance with supporting EMT/Paramedic personnel. This role will require patient assessment, plan and implementation of plan along with evaluation of the patient in collaboration with other health care professionals and physician guidelines. The level of the transport skillsets will need to include but not limited to knowledge of invasive hemodynamic monitoring, critical infusions and ventilator management. Individual in this position must be able to handle a high demand, fast paced work environment with a strong ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize.
Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing
US:FL:Fort Myers
“My leadership has been very supportive in my goals. The program for new nurses really helped me acclimate, not only to my floor, but to nursing in general.”
HealthPark Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital have achieved Magnet® Recognition while Golisano Children's Hospital achieved Magnet® Recognition with Distinction! Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital are actively progressing on their Magnet® journey.
At Lee Health, we're committed to providing you with the options and flexibility you deserve to create the role that works for you - and works around your life's priorities.
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