Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
We are seeking an Admissions and Transfer Center Nurse at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI to join our team!
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference where patient care and commitment to excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Join our Aspirus Command Center team working in a dynamic healthcare environment! As a Transfer Center RN, you will play a critical role in the coordination of patient care and operational efficiency across our healthcare system. This position is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and possess strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. You will be at the heart of patient care, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that all patients receive timely and appropriate care. Your expertise will help us streamline our operations, enhance patient safety, and improve overall health outcomes. Whether it's coordinating patient transfers, optimizing bed management, or facilitating communication among departments, you will have the chance to take part in shaping the flow of patient care. If you enjoy being part of a supportive team and are eager to make a positive impact in patient care delivery, we would love to hear from you! This role offers you the opportunity to leverage your clinical experience while also developing your management and leadership skills in a fast-paced and rewarding setting. Join us in making a difference where it matters most!
The Admission and Transfer Center Nurse understands and supports the philosophy and policies and procedures of Aspirus Health. Works collaboratively to produce, nurture and sustain a professional practice and healthy work environment that affords and enhances patient care effectiveness and efficiency through leadership to multidisciplinary teams, effective physician relationships and a shared vision and dedication to the future of Aspirus Health. This person has accountability for the day-to-day functions for the Admission and Transfer Center regarding patient placement across the Aspirus Health System.
The Transfer Center nurse will function out of the Aspirus Admission and Transfer Center providing critical and timely assessments and successfully guiding referring facilities to the appropriate physician. The nurse must be able to adjust through a rapidly changing environment. The nurse will manage multiple phone lines and responsibilities including transfer center logistics for patients being transferred within and out of the Aspirus system. This role will play a significant part in ensuring adequate acceptance of patients into our health system, and compliance with EMTALA regulations.
HOURS: Full Time. .9fte or 72 hours a pay period. Every third weekend rotation. Shifts are 12 hours and rotate day/night.
Experience/Qualifications
Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a nursing program. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.Maintains education and specialty certification requirements specific to the department scope of service.Previous experience beneficial.Possesses an active Wisconsin RN nursing license.Employee Benefits
Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin
Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR or BLS
* REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE