Inpatient Transplant Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Pennsylvania USA, United States UC Davis Health Full time
Job Summary

The Transplant Nurse Practitioner is a critical member of the Transplant Surgery Service team, providing high-quality patient care and clinical expertise in the management of inpatient liver and kidney transplant recipients. This role requires a strong understanding of transplantation, immunology, and HLA testing, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the delivery of interdisciplinary medical and surgical care under the guidance of the Transplant Surgery attending physician.
  • Monitor transplant organ function and assess pre and post-operative patient condition for potential issues and/or complications.
  • Provide ongoing patient and family education, and assess appropriate medical intervention for effective resource management and quality assurance.
  • Coordinate the discharge plan in conjunction with the unit discharge planner, the transplant pharmacist, and outpatient transplant coordinator.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to meet program needs.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited acute care nurse practitioner program (ACNP).
  • Possession of a valid California license as a registered nurse.
  • Possession of a valid Nurse Practitioner license.
  • Possession of a valid DEA number and furnishing certificate.
  • Possession of valid NPI number.
  • Possession of current CPR certification.
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language and utilize medical terminology appropriately.
  • Knowledge and skills related to transplantation, including care of the pre-op and post-op transplant recipient, care of the donor nephrectomy patient, and care of the dialysis access patient.
  • Immunology and HLA testing and its implications.
  • Ability to independently set priorities, make clinical decisions, and organize work in a high-paced environment.
  • Ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure.
  • Knowledge of medications, indications, dosage ranges, side effects, and potential toxicity.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods while making rounds and evaluating patients.
  • Skills to perform CPR.
  • Ability to assess educational needs of patients and provide education appropriate to the individual learning style and learning age.
  • Knowledge of legal implications for clinical practice.
  • Knowledge of performance improvement and research process.
Benefits

UC Davis Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Additionally, UC Davis Health provides opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Work Environment

The Transplant Nurse Practitioner will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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