Transplant Coordinator RN

5 days ago

Salt Lake, Utah, United States Intermountain Health Full time
Job Description:

The Organ Transplant Coordinator is a key member of the multidisciplinary transplant team responsible for coordinating care for transplant patients, living donors, and their families. This role requires strong clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate patient entry and introduction to the transplant program
  • Coordinate medical, surgical, financial, psychosocial, nutrition, and pharmaceutical evaluation and ongoing care needs of transplant and living donor patients
  • Participate in patient care planning and selection conference
  • List patients for transplant in a timely manner to facilitate access to donated organs
  • Register living donors for directed and non-directed donation in a timely manner to facilitate matching in the transplant program and paired exchange registries, if applicable
  • Maintain the UNOS waiting list according to program policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and national guidelines
  • Remain knowledgeable of all listed patients' status to ensure patient safety and facilitate organ placement in collaboration with transplant physicians
  • Facilitate patient care as case manager for transplant patients and living donors pre-operatively, inpatient, discharge planning and discharge, post-discharge, and for an indefinite period of time as determined by the multidisciplinary transplant team
  • Function as part of the multidisciplinary transplant team; communicate patient needs to transplant team members
  • Assess, plan, and advocate for the patient and families in coordination of care along the continuum with the transplant team, support personnel, community physicians, and outside agencies
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation of care
  • Use critical thinking skills through the process, and involve the patient, family, community physicians and ancillary providers, and the multidisciplinary team to establish and update the plan of care appropriately
  • Provide coordination of patient care and facilitates organ acquisition and transplantation through effective performance of on-call responsibilities in collaboration with transplant physicians
Requirements:
  • RN license to practice in state(s) where care is provided
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
  • Unit specific certification as required (BLS, ACLS, PALS, etc)
  • Clinical Certification of Transplant Coordinators (CCTC) or obtain within three years of hire/transfer into this job
  • RNs hired or promoted into this role need to have or obtain their BSN within three years of hire or promotion
  • Two years of acute care RN experience
  • Available to perform after hour and weekend call rotation
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective interpersonal problem solving, prioritization, and independent judgement skills demonstrated in a fast-paced, challenging work environment
  • Experience in a role that requires working well under pressure
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
  • Clinical Certification of Transplant Coordinators (CCTC)
  • Three years acute care or charge nurse experience
  • Two years organ transplant coordination experience
Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess patient needs

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, etc

Location:

Primary Children's Hospital

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience

$63.79

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