Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
Preferred experience in critical care or med-surg
Responsibilities
Assess patient needs and collaborate with the healthcare team
Document care plans and outcomes according to policy
Delegate patient care activities for assigned caseload
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on care aspects
Organize and submit data for regulatory compliance
Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes
Benefits
Sign-on bonus available
Relocation assistance offered
Regular office hours, Monday - Friday
On-call requirement approximately 3 weekends/year and 2 weekday nights/month
Opportunity for continuing education and professional certification
Full Job Description
Job Description
Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Transplant Coordinator - Post Heart to join the team. This role will be full-time; regular office hours, Monday - Friday; on-call requirement (approximately 3 weekends/per year, 2 weekday nights per month - remote triage). Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Available
Continually assesses patient needs and dynamically collaborates with the health-care team to address actual and potential patient care concerns and needs
Completes documentation of the plan/orders/outcome related to the pathway according to policy.
Delegates patient care activities appropriately. Responsible for aspects of care/communication related to assigned caseload of patients.
Educates patient, family, and care providers. Plans, implements, and evaluates formal and informal education regarding all aspects of care for the patient, family and caregivers and documents appropriately.
Organizes and submits data to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines. Maintains entry, review and validation of all required data for caseload of patients according to protocol. Maintains the accuracy and timeliness of reporting with a greater than 95% compliance. Organizes and reports data to ensure efficient and consistent operation of the department within regulatory guidelines and for research and clinical care.
Actively participates in program quality assessment and performance improvement initiatives including committees or teams.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives and assists with process and protocol development/revision based on evidence based/best practice findings.
Collaborates effectively with the interdisciplinary team and leverages the expertise of the team to achieve patient outcomes.
Ensures improvements in practice by assuming responsibility for continuing education including obtaining and maintaining professional certification.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing
Experience: Three years of RN experience
Certification: Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse; Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience: critical care/med-surg
About Inova Health Systems
Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
