The RN Transfer Specialist coordinates in-bound transfers and direct admits from primary care providers and regional community hospitals requiring higher levels of care
Job Summary
The RN Transfer Specialist coordinates in-bound transfers and direct admits from primary care providers and regional community hospitals requiring higher levels of care.
This role actively participates in VOICE professional nursing shared governance and helps improve nursing sensitive indicators like RN Satisfaction and Patient Experience.
The position requires adherence to EMTALA laws, medical necessity criteria, and third-party payer regulatory requirements to facilitate accurate reimbursement.
Matching Summary
The RN Transfer Specialist coordinates in-bound transfers and direct admits from primary care providers and regional community hospitals requiring higher levels of care.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia
3 to 5 years direct patient care experience
Knowledge of EMTALA laws and medical necessity
Proficiency with computer software and data entry
Ability to assess clinical appropriateness for admissions
Nice-to-have
Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
Professional certification in specialty area
Membership in professional organization
Experience with NDNQI nursing sensitive indicators
Strong interpersonal and team player skills
Key Requirements
Georgia RN License required
Associates Degree in Nursing minimum
3-5 years direct patient care or case management experience