- Serves as the on-call coordinator for the interdisciplinary team, including: physicians, nurses, social workers, dietitians, pharmacists, financial analysts, case managers, and support staff.
- Communicates with the Organ Procurement Organizations, exhibits knowledge and ability to facilitate the transplant process when organ becomes available to the transplant candidate.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skill in managing donor and transplant recipient care
- Responds to patient calls and clinical concerns and appropriately documents in patient's medical record.
- Collects/documents data to meet clinical, regulatory (OPTN/UNOS/MCS), financial requirements
- Participates in the development and implementation of practice guidelines, protocols, pathways, performance improvement and research activities.
- Develops, coordinates, implements, and evaluates educational programs/projects for patients, personnel, and the community. Represents the Medical Center at regional and national meetings/conferences.
- BSN (Bachelor of Science, Nursing) required
- Current, unrestricted California RN license required
- BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
- CCTN specialty certification required
- A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in acute care setting required
- Organ transplantation experience preferred
- At least 1 year of ICU experience required
Registered Nurse - Los Angeles, United States - Cedars-Sinai
Description
Job Description
Are you ready to bring your clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the United States for transplant services? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California We would be happy to hear from you.
With world-class surgical and medical proficiency in lung, heart, liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation, the Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Transplant Center is one of the most successful facilities of its kind.
Here, patients find a compassionate environment and hope for a longer, healthier life.As a Kidney Transplant Coordinator you will be responsible for the planning and coordination of all aspects of care for patients throughout the continuum of transplant services.
The Transplant Coordinator will oversee donor offers and coordinate with all interdisciplinary services to determine viability.Summary of Essential Duties:
A six-week schedule would consist of 3/24-hour shifts in a pay period with a rotating 4th 24-hour shift every 3rd pay period.
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Req ID : 1708
Working Title :
Registered Nurse - Abdominal OnCall Transplant Coordinator
Department :
Kidney Acquisition
Business Entity :
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category :
Clinical Operations
Job Specialty :
Clinical Operations
Overtime Status :
EXEMPT
Primary Shift :
Day
Shift Duration : 12 hour
Base Pay :
$ $89.82
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.