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Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Logistics Sustainability Intern based in Bedford, NH.

Why Join the Lactalis Internship Program?

Our paid internships offer valuable hands-on experience and the chance to work alongside passionate teams dedicated to your success.

In this program, you will:

• Explore different areas of our business.
• Build your resume and expand your professional network.
• Learn directly from industry professionals.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment where your ideas matter.
• Help shape the future of our beloved brands.
• Enjoy free yogurt (of course!).

This is your opportunity to develop valuable skills, make a real impact, and take the next step toward an exciting future.

The Role: Make an Impact

The Logistics Sustainability Intern will identify and assess opportunities to decarbonize logistics, creating a roadmap that enables significant decarbonization of logistics by 2030. The role will include technology readiness assessment, cost-benefit analysis, and market analysis. Additionally, the Logistics Sustainability Intern will collaborate with key members from both the Sustainability and Logistics team to align duties with the company's goals and values. The Logistics Sustainability Intern will report to the Sustainability Manager.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Assess techno-economic feasibility of available emission-reduction technologies (EV, rail, etc.).
• Analyze our logistics network and identify which routes/lanes are the most readily decarbonized.
• Recommend an action plan that would enable significant decarbonization of Lactalis USA logistics by 2030.
• Document available/applicable grants and incentives that can be leveraged for this work in areas where Lactalis USA operates (local, state, federal level).
• Evaluate available resources, conferences, organizations, and working groups for relevance to our needs.
• Report on the state of logistics decarbonization in the US and prepare a benchmarking inventory against key competitors in the Consumer Package Goods (CPG) space in the US.

WORK CONDITIONS

• Occasional travel may be required,

LMI is seeking a skilled Logistics and Strategy Integration Consultant to provide day-to-day leadership, analytical and strategic logistics support services to our DoD client. The ideal candidate is experienced in DoD supply chain management with a deep understanding of contingency support, supply chain risk management and vendor threat mitigation. This is a hybrid role which requires at least 2-3 days per week on-client site in Arlington, VA; return to full on-site performance may be required with little to no advanced notice.

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers' unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.

LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!

• Perform duties as task lead to ensure that vendor threat mitigation (VTM) and contingency support (CS) program development, implementation, monitoring and reporting are executed in a timely and professional manner to the client's satisfaction.
• Support client efforts to develop and institutionalize VTM capability within DoD and in collaboration with the whole of government.
• Support supply chain risk management program development efforts.
• Provide support to government organizations such as the OSD Staff, the Joint Staff, and the Combatant Commanders in the areas of Operational Contract Support and Vendor Threat Mitigation to ensure enterprise wide efficient, cost-effective end-to-end performance.
• Work with a diverse set of stakeholders in geographically disbursed areas.
• Analyze and assess DoD and other government agency logistics and supply chain policies and procedures against current performance metrics and make recommendations on policy and/or process improvements.
• Provide administrative and technical writing support for the successful maintenance and update of DoD and other government agency operational contract support and vendor threat mitigation issuances and directives.
• Plan the logistics and facilitation of large-scale working groups (+100 attendees) with interagency partners with both virtual and in-person meeting sessions. This includes the development of agendas, presentations, white papers, meeting summaries, rosters, and other items.
• Track actions/taskings related to VTM lines of effort; support the review of vendor threat mitigation processes and policies; and maintain VTM distribution lists and rosters.
• Develop and publish agenda, meeting summary, and draft talking points for government client(s) and senior leadership.
• Conduct outreach with other DoD and interagency personnel with a high degree of professionalism.
• Provide administrative and technical writing support for the successful maintenance and update of DoD and other government agency operational contract support and vendor threat mitigation issuances and directives.
• Prepare and finalize correspondence including letters, memoranda, briefings, speeches, presentations, meeting minutes, and reports. Maintain communication mediums including distribution lists, rosters, and SharePoint sites.
• Schedule internal and external meetings, including reservation of conference space, notification to attendees, parking requests, visitor access control and all arrangements from set-up to completion.
• Maintain confidential or sensitive information and documents.
• Performs liaison with staffs of high-level government officials, private industry, special interest, and user groups. Responds to inquiries on policy and other matters on behalf of and consistent with the government lead's views.

• Master's degree in logistics, business analytics and/or other sustainment background is preferred.
• 10 years relevant experience required.
• Strong understanding of supply chain risk management principles, tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of logistics and transportation operations.
• Prior military or DoD civilian/contractor experience (preferred).
• Understanding of OSD and DoD organizational structure.
• Demonstrated ability to use MS Office Suite to include Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
• High energy, enthusiasm, tact, ability to effectively interact with senior executives from Government and industry as well as Pentagon staff members.
• Ability to create and foster a cooperative work environment.
• Self-directed, detail oriented in completing assigned tasks, able to adapt to changing work efforts and manage impact of shifting priorities.
• This position requires an active security clearance at the TOP SECRET level. You must be a US citizen.

Targeted Salary Range - $108,000 - $150,000

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD

Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As the Sr. Manager, Outbound Logistics you will be an integral leader in the strategy development and execution of final mile distribution processes. This position is responsible for executional processes within the distribution centers’ warehouse, final mile delivery performance, and total cost management. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capability, operational excellence, and the ability to collaborate and manage partners through evolving business needs while empowering and developing their team.

LOCATION

This position will be based in our Newport Beach, CA office 4 days per week (with work from home on Friday). Remote work is not available for this role.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Serve as the escalation point for Regional Logistics Leaders and facilitate the resolution of complex issues and network‑wide adjustments to standard work, including development and execution of business continuity plans.

• Partner with corporate and field restaurant operations to ensure Logistics Leaders gather the voice of the customer and drive continuous improvement in ordering, receiving, and delivery performance.

• Standardize and refine network processes, identifying risks, assigning stakeholders, and ensuring accountability through communication and training partnering with cross-functional partners and the Communications team.

• Monitor controllable and non‑controllable cost drivers and partner with Regional Logistics Leaders to standardize efficiencies and reduce cost variability.

• Lead the Outbound Logistics function, driving technology needs, process improvements, margin enhancement, and business‑case development.

• Collaborate cross‑functionally on LTOs, new menu items, equipment tests, and operational initiatives, resolving logistics issues and guiding communication with distributors.

• Partner with the Inbound Logistics Manager to assess quarterly DC capacity needs and maintain a long‑term DC roadmap.

• Work closely with FSQA to distribute food safety policies and updates, verifying compliance across distribution partners.

• Lead annual budgeting and negotiation strategy with the Sr. Director, Logistics for the distribution network and develop a high‑performing Outbound Logistics team through coaching and clear direction.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) from 4-year college or university preferred; and/or equivalent experience considered.
• MBA or Six Sigma Belt certification preferred.
• 5-8 years of experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations and 3PL or Warehouse Experience required.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience.
• WMS, Oracle, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Pricing Models, food safety compliance and foodservice/temp control experience preferred.
• Leverage and standardize WMS across operators, building relationships and enforcing requirements.
• Leverage critical thinking and strong analytical skills to execute solutions, communication and training.
• Possess extraordinary organization skills and ability to prioritize projects and complex issues in a fast-moving environment.
• This position will include national coverage with anticipated domestic travel on a quarterly basis.

PAY TRANSPARENCY

A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $150,000.00–$222,000.00. You are also eligible for annual cash bonuses and equity awards based upon performance and other factors. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on skill level, experience, and/or education. Chipotle offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, vacation time, and much more. Visit for more details.

WHO WE ARE

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit WWW.CHIPOTLE.COM

Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.

Account Manager (Expedite Logistics)

We’re growing at EXPRESS Logistics and hiring Account Managers to support and expand our customer base. This role is designed for logistics professionals who understand freight flow and want to own customer relationships after the sale- ensuring execution, service, and long-term account growth.

As an Account Manager, you’ll act as the central point of contact between customers, sales, and operations, managing daily freight activity while identifying opportunities to strengthen and grow each account.

What You’ll Do

• Own day-to-day customer relationships following sales handoff
• Manage and distribute quote requests for Expedite, and some FTL
• Coordinate closely with sales and operations to ensure accurate pricing and execution
• Support RFQ/RFP bid packages and account reviews
• Monitor service performance, resolve issues, and maintain strong communication
• Identify upsell and growth opportunities within existing accounts

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in logistics, transportation, brokerage, or freight operations
• Strong communication and relationship-management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and solution-driven mindset

Why Express Logistics

• Established logistics provider with over 20 years in the industry
• Growing team with clear paths for advancement
• High-impact role supporting customer retention and profitability
• Collaborative environment that values execution and accountability

If you have logistics experience and enjoy managing freight, customers, and relationships, we’d love to connect.

Apply here or message me directly to learn more.

Director of Reverse Logistics

The Director of Reverse Logistics is responsible for the strategic oversight and operational execution of the company’s reverse supply chain ecosystem including product returns, refurbishment, recycling, and warranty fulfillment. This leader will be a visionary with a track record of enhancing customer experience, optimizing operations, and driving process improvements.

Success in this role requires exceptional leadership, strong communicator who navigate operational challenges – particularly in environments with tenured employees, and cross-functional collaboration expertise to align various departments toward a common goal. The ideal candidate will leverage data analytics, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement strategies to drive results.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leadership & Strategy

• Define and implement a long-term strategy for reverse logistics operations that aligns with broader business objectives.
• Build, develop, and retain a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and adaptability.
• Provide strong leadership in change management, ensuring buy-in from key stakeholders, particularly among tenured employees resistant to process shifts.
• Create clear performance expectations and succession plans for key roles within the department.
• Lead with emotional intelligence, managing difficult conversations and motivating teams to drive operational excellence.

2. Customer Experience & Process Improvement

• Develop customer-centric return and service programs that enhance satisfaction and simplify processes.
• Identify and eliminate pain points in the returns and refurbishment process to improve efficiency and reduce cycle time.
• Monitor and analyze customer feedback and return trends to refine policies and improve product lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with the customer service team to ensure seamless issue resolution and a hassle-free return experience.

3. Operational Excellence & Risk Management

• Establish and monitor KPIs related to return rates, processing times, inventory recovery value, and customer resolution speed.
• Implement root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies to identify the underlying issues driving excessive returns, quality defects, and process inefficiencies.
• Develop cost-reduction strategies to optimize transportation, labor, and inventory management expenses.
• Drive sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction, refurbishing programs, and responsible disposal practices.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain and transportation risks, ensuring business continuity in the face of disruptions.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication

• Serve as the key liaison between operations, customer service, and IS to enhance returns and RTV processes.
• Conduct regular cross-functional meetings to track vendor performance, troubleshoot inefficiencies, and improve coordination.
• Ensure alignment between customer service teams and RTV policies to reduce disputes and improve customer satisfaction.
• Provide executive-level reporting on return rates, vendor performance, financial impact, and process improvements.

Additional Responsibilities:

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Process Optimization: Ability to improve RTV workflows, reduce cycle times, and maximize recovery value.

Data-Driven Decision Making: Strong analytical skills with expertise in KPIs, financial reporting, and performance metrics.

Customer Experience Focus: Ability to balance operational efficiencies with customer satisfaction.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Strong communicator capable of aligning multiple departments toward a common goal.

Financial Acumen: Understanding of RTV credits, return impact on P&L, and inventory cost structures.

Compliance & Risk Management: Knowledge of retail regulations, environmental compliance, and return policies.

Vendor & Contract Management: Expertise in RTV agreements, vendor performance tracking, and cost optimization

Preferred Education, Experience and Licenses:

• Bachelor’s degree required in Management, Business, Logistics, or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred (MBA or Operations/Supply Chain specialization).
• Minimum of 5 years in senior management within reverse logistics, RTV, or supply chain operations.
• Strong experience leading teams and driving process improvements.

Physical Environment/Occupational Risks

• This position will be based out of our Midtown-NY office, with occasional travel required (as needed) to our Burlington-NJ Returns facility.

Logistics Specialist – 17030

Location: Santa Ana, CA

Length of Assignment: 6+ months

Schedule: Fully Onsite

**NO C2C due to client restrictions**

Top Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with SAP, WMS, or ERP systems (preferred).
• Strong understanding of logistics and/or supply chain operations.

Responsibilities:

• Reconcile and balance batch control totals with source documents or computer listings to identify discrepancies, correct errors, and prepare necessary adjustments.
• Audit invoices and support documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage and reconcile vendor payables across multiple departments and accounts, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Perform bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and maintaining records related to logistics costs.
• Prepare and analyze weekly and monthly pending reports to track outstanding payments and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with vendors, third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and internal teams to ensure seamless and accurate payment processing.
• Assist in month-end closing activities, including, but not limited to, resolving open general ledger (GL) items and accruals
• Identify and report opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Background and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with SAP, WMS, or ERP systems (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in accounts payable or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of logistics and/or supply chain operations.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills.
• Strong communication abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

The Supervisor, Logistics role is a full-time and onsite position at our East Windosr, NJ location.

Job Overview
The Supervisor, Logistics is responsible for providing leadership, overseeing warehouse personnel and procedures in the daily departmental operations.
The position is responsible for resolving all order issues Pertaining to warehouse functions.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

* Supervise all Receiving/Outbound functions and personnel (direct/indirect)
* Supervises the distribution, efficiency and utilization of the daily workload
* Ensure quality through use, adherence, compliance to policies and procedures as laid out by the governing authorities
* Effectively communicates, coordinates all departmental and fiscal responsibilities to the team
* Resolves all discrepancies, nonconformance and handling of merchandise per policy.
* Ensures a clean and safe work environment daily.
* Ensures that associates are trained and compliant to carry out their assigned duties.
* Ensures all the warehouse plant and equipment is in proper operating condition
* Ensures GDP, Continuous Improvement initiatives/projects are incorporated
* Maintains the quality and regulatory management system

Specific Tasks
* Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and good condition of shipments.
* Resolves all order issues, ensures all the international paperwork is completed and the shipping of merchandise per regulation.
* Oversee warehouse supply needs, cardboard, pallets, shrink wrap and so forth.

Minimum Requirements
* College Degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
* A minimum of 5 years' Supervisor experience.
* A minimum of 3 years utilizing automated computer-based transaction-oriented systems at the proficient level.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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• Able to multi-task and handle administrative tasks with high attention to detail.
  
• Strong time management skills and ability prioritize and multi-task in a highly demanding environment.
  
• Communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  
• Ability to respond to customer needs in a proactive manner.
  
• SAP, Blue Yonder or a related system skill preferred.
  
• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  
• Has working knowledge of QMS
  
• Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
  

Supervision/Management Of Others:
* The position supervises/manages others

Internal and External Contacts/Relationships
* Logistics cross functional team and management
* Factories, Quality/Regulatory and related Getinge functions

Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions
* Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions
* Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignments
* May work extended hours during peak business cycles
* Physical requirements such as lifting specific weights

Quality Requirements

Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Ensure compliance to all FDA and Worldwide Quality & Compliance regulations (As applicable to the job function).

Must have the education and experience to understand and comply with U.S. and Worldwide medical device regulations (As applicable to your job function).

Attend all required Quality & Compliance training at the specified interval.

Adopt the "Beyond Compliance Quality Culture" in the work environment; always meet and exceed requirements.

Disclaimer

The above information in this description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not contain nor is it intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

The salary range for this position is between $71,000-$90,000 depending on experience and location.

#LI-MV1

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  
• 401k plan with company match
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Be part of a growing team dedicated to coordinating patient transfers across Iowa—work closely with providers in a relaxing, off-site setting while making a meaningful impact on your community.

MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.

With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

POSITION PURPOSE

A Patient Logistics RN serves as the central coordinator for complex patient transitions across the healthcare continuum, expertly managing inter-facility transfers while balancing clinical priorities, bed capacity constraints, and transportation logistics. This role serves as the first point of contact for referring hospitals, healthcare facilities, and community-based physicians/providers to coordinate emergent transfers and acute admissions to MercyOne Health Ministries. The specialized role requires exceptional clinical judgment to assess patient acuity, determine appropriate levels of care, and anticipate potential complications during transport. The Patient Logistics RN functions as a critical communication hub between referring physicians, accepting facilities, transport teams, and family members, ensuring that comprehensive clinical information is accurately conveyed to maintain continuity of care. Through meticulous attention to regulatory compliance, resource optimization, and patient advocacy, these professionals significantly impact patient outcomes, facility throughput, and healthcare system efficiency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers between healthcare facilities, departments, or units

2. Work in a fast-paced, ever changing working environment.

3. Conduct clinical assessments of transfer requests to determine appropriate level of care needed

4. Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and staff at both sending and receiving facilities

5. Manages multi-phone call activity to minimize any delays experienced by customers

6. Document all transfer information accurately in electronic health records and transfer systems

7. Coordinate transportation arrangements including ground and air ambulances when necessary

8. Monitor bed availability and collaborate with bed management teams

9. Serve as a clinical resource for transfer-related questions and concerns

10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to transfer processes 11. Demonstrates knowledge of the use of emergency notification system (PULSARA) and takes initiative to activate system for emergency transfer of patients with STEMI, stroke, trauma, ECMO.

12. Takes the initiative to anticipate problems, uses creative thinking and generates reports as requested.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Current Registered Nurse license or equivalent licensure (i.e. Physician’s Assistant)

2. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience

3. Critical care, emergency, or medical-surgical experience preferred

4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills 5. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities 6

. Experience with electronic health records and transfer management systems 7. Basic knowledge Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google 8. Strong written and oral communication skills

9. Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to patient transfers 10. Knowledge of eligibility requirements for insurance coverage with respect to healthcare services: ambulatory, observation stays, surgical, acute care, subacute and continuum of care services.

11. High function computer technical skills required.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Be part of a growing team dedicated to coordinating patient transfers across Iowa—work closely with providers in a relaxing, off-site setting while making a meaningful impact on your community.

MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.

With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

POSITION PURPOSE

A Patient Logistics RN serves as the central coordinator for complex patient transitions across the healthcare continuum, expertly managing inter-facility transfers while balancing clinical priorities, bed capacity constraints, and transportation logistics. This role serves as the first point of contact for referring hospitals, healthcare facilities, and community-based physicians/providers to coordinate emergent transfers and acute admissions to MercyOne Health Ministries. The specialized role requires exceptional clinical judgment to assess patient acuity, determine appropriate levels of care, and anticipate potential complications during transport. The Patient Logistics RN functions as a critical communication hub between referring physicians, accepting facilities, transport teams, and family members, ensuring that comprehensive clinical information is accurately conveyed to maintain continuity of care. Through meticulous attention to regulatory compliance, resource optimization, and patient advocacy, these professionals significantly impact patient outcomes, facility throughput, and healthcare system efficiency.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers between healthcare facilities, departments, or units

2. Work in a fast-paced, ever changing working environment.

3. Conduct clinical assessments of transfer requests to determine appropriate level of care needed

4. Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and staff at both sending and receiving facilities

5. Manages multi-phone call activity to minimize any delays experienced by customers

6. Document all transfer information accurately in electronic health records and transfer systems

7. Coordinate transportation arrangements including ground and air ambulances when necessary

8. Monitor bed availability and collaborate with bed management teams

9. Serve as a clinical resource for transfer-related questions and concerns

10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to transfer processes 11. Demonstrates knowledge of the use of emergency notification system (PULSARA) and takes initiative to activate system for emergency transfer of patients with STEMI, stroke, trauma, ECMO.

12. Takes the initiative to anticipate problems, uses creative thinking and generates reports as requested.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Current Registered Nurse license or equivalent licensure (i.e. Physician’s Assistant)

2. Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience

3. Critical care, emergency, or medical-surgical experience preferred

4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills 5. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities 6

. Experience with electronic health records and transfer management systems 7. Basic knowledge Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google 8. Strong written and oral communication skills

9. Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to patient transfers 10. Knowledge of eligibility requirements for insurance coverage with respect to healthcare services: ambulatory, observation stays, surgical, acute care, subacute and continuum of care services.

11. High function computer technical skills required.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.