Transplant Program Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time
Position Overview

This role is pivotal in overseeing the operations of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic. The incumbent will be responsible for managing various aspects of patient care related to transplantation, ensuring a seamless experience for both patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

1. **Patient Education**: Provide comprehensive information to recipients, their families, and potential donors about the transplantation process, including expected outcomes, tissue typing, risks, and patient responsibilities. Offer emotional support throughout the journey.

2. **Evaluation and Screening**: Conduct evaluations, interviews, and screenings of potential transplant candidates and donors based on established criteria. Schedule necessary lab work and procedures, compiling detailed reports.

3. **Surgical Coordination**: Organize live donor transplants and assist during transplant procedures, ensuring all aspects are handled with precision.

4. **Patient Preparation**: Prepare patients for discharge by educating them and their families on medications, home monitoring, lab tests, clinic visits, daily activities, and follow-up care.

5. **Monitoring and Assessment**: Review lab tests and patient monitoring records to assess and address any patient issues.

6. **Collaboration**: Work closely with transplant surgeons and physicians to guarantee appropriate admission, surgical procedures, and post-operative care.

7. **Policy Development**: Participate in the formulation of departmental policies, protocols, and research initiatives to enhance service delivery.

Qualifications

**Required**:
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah or eligibility to obtain one.
- Certification as a Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC) within three years of hire.

**Preferred**:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience.
- Five years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant area, with prior transplant experience being highly desirable.

Work Environment

This position involves light physical work, including the ability to lift and move objects related to patient care. The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to function competently in high-stress situations. A commitment to patient safety and quality care is essential.

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