RN Coordinator Transplant - Post Kidney… at Integris · Oklahoma…

Join our team as a day shift, full time, RN Coordinator at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Post Kidney and Pancreas Transplant, in Oklahoma City, OK.

Join our team as a day shift, full time, RN Coordinator at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Post Kidney and Pancreas Transplant, in Oklahoma City, OK.

Get to Know Your Team:

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Transplant Coordinator responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manages the master transplantation list, collects and evaluates data and makes recommendations pertinent to potential organ donation, medical management, and transplantation.
• Assesses the suitability and prepares the potential transplant/artificial organ recipient and live donor for solid organ transplantation.
• Applies recipient and cadaver/live donor selection criteria at time of transplant and coordinates preoperative care for cadaver/live donor and recipient.
• Monitors, evaluates, and reports postoperative organ function.
• Provides transplantation/implantation and discharge education to the recipient and family.
• Coordinates post-transplant/implant care and facilitates rehabilitation.
• Conducts nursing research and collaborative research with physician related activities, including gathering of data and analyzing results.
• Works in conjunction with the Business Office to coordinate financial aspects of transplantation/implantation for patients.
• Rotates Donor Call based on schedule assigned by Transplant Nurse Manager.
• Triages patient calls and referrals (PH position only).
• Monitors, evaluates, and reports pulmonary function and identifies complications and interventions. (PH position only).
• Assembles sterile pump in the operating room (LVAD position only).
• Drives to rural communities to visit with patients and community agencies regarding care of the LVAD patient (LVAD position only).
• The Clinical Transplant Coordinator reports to the Nurse Manager.
• This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
• Exposure to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids. May be up 24 hours or longer at a time assisting with transplant procedures and patient care.
• Assumes 24-hour on-call responsibilities as scheduled.
• LVAD position only: on-call requires return to the hospital for duty.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years clinical hospital experience - 3 years Critical Care LPN or Paramedic experience may be substituted for 3 years of RN experience OR Bachelor's degree in Nursing may be substituted for 2 years of RN experience

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing in lieu of 2 years of experience

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

• RN (Registered Nurse) Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Oklahoma or current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) member state
• CCTC (Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator) OR CCTN (Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse) within 3 years of hire
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire

Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written). LVAD position only: This job requires the incumbents to operate a INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non INTEGRIS-owned) and therefore must have a current Oklahoma State Drivers License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE:

• ICU, medical surgical, and/or clinical transplantation experience

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.

About the Company

INTEGRIS Health mission: Partnering with people to live healthier lives.

To our patients, that means we will partner to provide unprecedented access to quality and compassionate health care. To you, it means some of the state's best career and development opportunities. With INTEGRIS Health, you will have a genuine chance to make a difference in your life and your career.

INTEGRIS Health is the state's largest Oklahoma-owned health system with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities and home health agencies throughout much of the state.