RN- Transplant Coordinator

RN- Transplant Coordinator

Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Maintains thorough and confidential patient charts and records, documenting status, interventions, and outcomes accurately. Facilitates communication and processes regarding UNOS listing, organ placement, and recipient admission. Arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as well as consultations for patients. Provides direct care to transplant patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring continuity of care. Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, and workload through critical thinking and flexibility. Assesses patients' compliance and ability to adhere to medication regimens and treatment recommendations. Conducts pre-transplant interviews with prospective patients and families, interpreting eligibility criteria. Prepares and analyzes pre-transplant clinical data, collaborating with medical personnel for patient and family preparation. Implements patient care plans and observes outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and physician direction. Coordinates all aspects of the transplant process, including pre-transplant preparations and post-transplant follow-up. Educates patients and families on all aspects of transplantation, documenting their understanding.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to comprehend national and local technical manuals, bylaws, regulations, and instructions
• Demonstrated computer skills and ability to work effectively with EMRs
• Demonstrated ability to ensure security and confidentiality of patient health information (PHI)
• Sound clinical judgment, decision making, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills
• Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality and safety
• Effective time management skills in fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal skill communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to various individuals and audiences
• Ability to influence people and maintain effective relationships with all members of the interdisciplinary health care team
• Adept at working individually and on multidisciplinary teams
• Strong assessment skills
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Concise oral and written communication skills
• Strong chronic and end stage organ failure and organ transplantation regulatory knowledge
• Proficiency with UNet, UNOS, MS Office Platform, particularly Outlook, Word, Teams, and Excel

Education:

• Associate's of Nursing
• Bachelor's of Nursing

Field of Study: N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ years experience in acute care or critical care nursing
• 2+ experience in acute care or critical care nursing

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS)
• CERTIFIED CLINICAL TRANSPLANT COORDINATOR (CCTC)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS)

Pay Range: $80,160.59 $149,110.68

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.