ER & Critical Care Transplant Coordinator 1/ Registered Nurse - Metro ATL Area $5,000 Sign on bonus!

ER & Critical Care Transplant Coordinator 1/Registered Nurse - Metro ATL Area

Join LifeLink Join a Life Saving Team! About LifeLink More than four decades ago, a visionary group of innovators, led by renowned nephrologist Dr. Dana Shires, made a life-changing commitmentto save lives through organ and tissue donation. From that bold beginning, LifeLink Foundation was established founded with heart, purpose, and a mission that still guides us today.

What started as a nonprofit with big dreams has grown into a vision-driven organization of more than 700 dedicated professionals across west-central Florida, Georgia, parts of South Carolina, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.

At LifeLink, we are united by our mission: To honor donors and save lives through organ and tissue donation. Our vision remains clear: To maximize the gift of life while giving hope to donor families and transplant patients. We are grounded in the values that shape our work and cultureCompassion. Excellence. Legacy. People. Quality.

If you're inspired by purpose, driven by impact, and ready to help save and heal lives, LifeLink is the place for you.

What You'll Do As a Transplant Coordinator, you will directly contribute to LifeLink's life-saving mission. Based at LifeLink of Georgia's Norcross office, a Transplant Coordinator's primary responsibility is to direct the resources available to facilitate a successful recovery of organs and tissues for transplantation once a potential donor has been identified. Included in this responsibility is presenting the option of donation; placement of organs (attempting to maximize each donor); recovery and preservation of donated organs; and providing support and follow-up for involved parties. Coordinators are also to be available as resources and support for the Hospital Development and Public Education programs as directed by the Executive Director.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the complete logistical coordination of all cases between procurement agencies and transplant centers and serves as communication link for all involved.
• Responsible for the ICU medical management of the organ donor, lymph node cut-down, organ specific evaluation for transplant, and organ placement to transplant centers.
• Circulates in surgery, packages and ships the organs and tissues, and provides tissue for research when appropriate.
• Coordinates extra renal fly-outs for local transplant center.
• Provides information as appropriate, to data center, recipient centers, UNOS and donor hospitals regarding donor follow-up.
• Provides donor families with follow-up information and support as needed.
• Completes donor bill audits/summaries in timely fashion or as specified in agreements with hospitals if requested by the Executive Director.

Who You Are:

• Passionate about helping others and making a difference
• Aligned with LifeLink's core values of Compassion, Excellence, Legacy, People, and Quality
• R.N. and/or P.A. training preferred with ICU and/or OR experience or equivalent experience. Should have 1-2 years work related experience and ability to achieve NATCO certification.
• Advanced technical, organizational, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to deal with a high-stress level resulting from the emotionally and physically draining nature of the work.
• Ability to carry and lift 1-80 pounds five percent of the time.
• A collaborator who thrives in a mission-first environment

Why LifeLink? Be part of an organization with a legacy of saving lives and giving hope Join a passionate and supportive team across Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico COMPANY PAID Medical, Dental, Disability & Life Insurance Generous COMPANY PAID Pension Plan for your Retirement Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays Growth opportunities in a mission-driven, high-impact nonprofit Work with purpose, knowing your efforts directly touch lives

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion LifeLink is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that reflects the communities we serve.

Ready to Help Change Lives? Your next career move could be the most meaningful one yet.

Requisition Number: ERCRI001764

LifeLink Foundation, Inc.