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Registered Nurse -Transfer Center - 36 hours - Midnights

Henry Ford Health System, Lansing, MI, United States


Registered Nurse - Transfer RN - 36 hours - Midnights
Within the System Capacity Command Center (SC3) at Henry Ford Health, the Transfer Management Nurses use Henry Ford Health clinical knowledge and standard operating procedures to facilitate transfers into, out of and between all the hospitals in the Henry Ford Health system. Works in fast paced environment connecting providers, sending and receiving care teams, medical transportation, and financial clearance to lead the process to efficiently and safely move patients between facilities to the right location and appropriate level of care so patients can continue their care progress.

TRANSFER RN facilitates transfer of patients into Henry Ford Health in a safe and efficient manner through a call to our Transfer Team. The Transfer RN manages patient transfer including documentation of reason for transfer, connects providers for patient acceptance and seamlessly coordinates details of transfer including handling both air and ground logistics when requested.

Additional Responsibilities and Requirements:

Every other weekend and holiday rotations.

6 weeks of in‑person training at our command center in Detroit.

Must be able to work on site when needed.

Education / Experience Required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.

Two (2) years of RN clinical experience required.

Experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Ability to effectively communicate clinical information and interact effectively with physicians and staff to achieve quality outcomes required.

Demonstrated ability to work in high‑stress, high‑acuity setting, adaptable to rapidly changing work environment and to direct and control multiple critical communication events simultaneously required.

Certifications / Licenses Required
Current license to practice in the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse.

Equal Employment Opportunity /affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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