Position Purpose

The Patient Placement Registered Nurse RN coordinates the placements of all admissions and transfers throughout Trinity Health Of New England. Coordinates, prioritizes, and optimizes patient flow throughout the Trinity Health of New England Hospitals, as well as coordinates, and facilitates patient entry from other health care facilities.

What you will do

• Facilitate and Coordinate patient transfers and the placement of all admissions.

• Works to ensure the timely and seamless clinical transition on patients.

• Collaborates with nursing unit Clinical Leaders/Charge Nurses in making patient bed assignments.

• Promotes safe patient placement according to patient needs, patient placement guidelines and department scope of service.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

• Licensure: Current Licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in Connecticut and Massachusetts, or absent one state license, that license must be obtained within 5 weeks of hire in that role

• Certification: BLS certification required

• Experience: 5 or more years of Clinical Nursing experience with previous experience in Critical Care or the Emergency Room desirable.

Position Highlights and Benefits

Work hours: 36 hours - Nights

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.