Organ Placement Coordinator (RN)
Company: Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Methodist Hospital - Specialty and Transplant RN Organ Placement
Coordinator Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping
others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered
environment? Jump-start your career in our Renal Transplant Clinic
department. Submit your application today! Benefits: We offer you
an excellent total compensation package, including competitive
salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We
believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us.
Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending,
life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program,
employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We
would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity. As a RN
Organ Placement Coordinator you are responsible for assessing,
planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for
patients suffering from chronic and end stage organ disease and
potential transplant patients and live donors. You will coordinate
care delivered by other members of the transplant team to affect
positive outcomes for the patient. What you will do in this
role:
- You will assure the performance of necessary studies to
determine a patient s candidacy.
- You will assume lead in directing responsibility of all patient
and family education; you will act as the resource person regarding
transplantation for all staff nurses.
- You will assist in the evaluation and selection of potential
recipients and living donors.
- You will maintain appropriate monitoring of patients status
throughout work-up and while on the deceased donor organ transplant
waiting list.
- You will coordinate comprehensive care with other team members
and monitors live donor post donation for clinical/social/emotional
issues and routine follow up visits; You will prepare patients for
discharge and outpatient follow-up.
- You will communicate all patient post donations issues and
concerns to other transplant team members and maintains
communication with patients referring physicians. Qualifications
What Qualifications You Will Need: You must be a graduate of a
nursing program: diploma, associate degree, or baccalaureate
program.You have have at least 1 year RN experience and must meet
ALL requirements of a RNYou must have a valid and current Texas
License Registered Nurse Methodist Hospital Specialty and
Transplant has been nationally recognized for its record setting
kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. It is home to the
Texas Transplant Institute and is the largest living donor kidney
transplant program in the US. According to the United Network of
Organ Sharing database, the center reached a major milestone in
2019 by performing 231 living donor kidney transplants in a single
year setting a new national record - that s 65 more transplants
than the second center on the list. In addition to transplant care,
Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is a full service
hospital with over 260 beds that provides specialized services for
liver cancer care, hepatobiliary surgery, emergency care, weight
loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient
rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral health care. Our
surgical expertise extends to robotics, with four da Vinci surgical
robots in use. It has been recognized as a Center of Metabolic and
Bariatric Surgery Excellence from the American Society for
Bariatric Surgery since 2008. Our Sexual Assault Response Team
provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault survivors
ages 13+, serving as a model for hospitals and agencies all over
the world. Specialty and Transplant prides itself on providing the
highest quality of patient care possible as proven by their five
consecutive Grade A scores from the Leapfrog s Hospital Safety
Grade survey. For more information, please visit our website at
www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital Specialty and
Transplant under Locations. Be a part of an organization that
invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified
candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for
interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar
in patient care! We are an equal opportunity employer and value
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of
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