Transplant Coordinator (RN) Registered Nurse - Pre-Kidney

Transplant Coordinator (RN) Registered Nurse - Pre-Kidney

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Transplant Coordinator (RN) Registered Nurse - Pre-Kidney to join the team. This role will be PRN (3 days per week). Clinic hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.

Transplant Coordinator (RN) Registered Nurse - Pre-Kidney Job Responsibilities:

• Supports the NP's who care for the patients on the waitlist for a kidney transplant.
• Continually assesses patient needs and dynamically collaborates with the health-care team to address actual and potential patient care concerns and needs
• Completes documentation of the plan/orders/outcome related to the pathway according to policy.
• Delegates patient care activities appropriately. Responsible for aspects of care/communication related to assigned caseload of patients.
• Educates patient, family, and care providers. Plans, implements, and evaluates formal and informal education regarding all aspects of care for the patient, family and caregivers and documents appropriately.
• Organizes and submits data to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines. Maintains entry, review and validation of all required data for caseload of patients according to protocol. Maintains the accuracy and timeliness of reporting with a greater than 95% compliance. Organizes and reports data to ensure efficient and consistent operation of the department within regulatory guidelines and for research and clinical care.
• Actively participates in program quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives including committees or teams.
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and assists with process and protocol development/revision based on evidence based/best practice findings.
• Collaborates effectively with the interdisciplinary team and leverages the expertise of the team to achieve patient outcomes.
• Ensures improvements in practice by assuming responsibility for continuing education including obtaining and maintaining professional certification.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• Experience: 3 years Registered Nurse
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience: Recent experience as a transplant coordinator, or recently worked with transplant patients