Advocate Health Care

Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator I

Advocate Health Care$79K — $118K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN from an accredited School of Nursing required, with RN license or temporary license
  • 3 years of nursing experience in a fast-paced clinic and inpatient setting
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Enrolled in a BSN program if hired without one, to be completed within 3 years
  • Knowledge of transplant protocols and eligibility criteria

Responsibilities

  • Ensure completion and review of required tests per transplant protocols
  • Analyze test results to develop strategies for measurable outcomes
  • Interpret eligibility criteria to manage high-risk recipients and donors
  • Coordinate organ procurement while complying with HIPAA standards
  • Provide pre- and post-transplant education to patients and caregivers
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to optimize patient care plans
  • Engage in quality improvement activities to enhance clinical outcomes

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
  • Educational Assistance Program for professional development
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer matching
  • Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Full Job Description
Department:

37821 Carolinas Medical Center - Transplant: Kidney Adult

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Hybrid (minimum 3 days on-site with remote privileges)

Pay Range:
$38.20 - $57.30

Major Responsibilities

  • Assures that required tests are completed and reviewed per transplant specific protocols.
  • Analyzes test results and diagnostic studies and develops a plan that prescribes strategies to obtain expected measurable outcomes.
  • Interprets eligibility criteria to identify high-risk recipients and donors; schedules appropriate consultations to ensure all health needs are met prior to transplant. Communicates eligibility with multidisciplinary team.
  • Identifies and communicates health related problems that may increase transplant related morbidity and mortality.
  • Coordinates procurement of donor cells/organs while complying with HIPPA standards
  • Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care.
  • Conducts ongoing evaluation of transplant recipients to include effectiveness of intervention and attainment of goals and outcomes.
  • Provides education pre- and post-transplant to recipients, donors, and caregivers through 1:1 consultations and group classes.
  • Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
  • Assist in development of policies and procedures reflective to current practice/literature/accreditation standards.
  • Participate in committees, shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing, and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.
  • Participates in quality and performance improvement activities.
  • Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.
  • Promotes evidence-based practice for the Transplant Center treatment intervention.


Minimum Job Requirements Education
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required. BSN required. RN candidates for external hire or internal promotion without BSN must be enrolled in a BSN program upon hire/transfer date and must complete program within 3 years of enrollment in the program.

Certification / License
  • Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN works. CPR Certification required.

Work Experience3 years nursing experience requiredKnowledge / Skills / Abilities

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Fast-paced clinic and inpatient setting. Involves standing, walking, and bending

Compensation
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance


Benefits and more
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program


Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
Learn more about Advocate Health Care
Size
75,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1976

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