RN Clinical Lung Transplant Coordinator
Company: Corewell Health
Location: Wyoming
Posted on: April 22, 2024
Job Description:
About the Department:This department supports the collaboration
efforts through patient and provider education, patient navigation,
referring provider coordination, supporting consistent processes,
and enabling strong and routine communication between East and
West. This position would be employed by the CH-West Transplant
Program but would be deployed at and embedded in the CH-East Royal
Oak pulmonary practice. This individual would provide increased
insight and enable increased connection to the East side providers
and referring hospitals.About Royal Oak HospitalRecognized by U.S.
News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the
top hospitals in the country. It is a major academic and referral
center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma
designations. The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise
within this center have earned it Magnet designation four
consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigan's
first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.Scope of
workCoordinates advanced lung disease and transplantation of all
recipients. Provides follow-up and care across the continuum from
advanced lung disease to pre-transplant, during transplant and post
transplant. Collaborates with members of the health care team to
enhance patient care by developing, supporting and educating
nursing staff. Makes clinical judgments based upon a synthesis of
current research, concepts, principles, theories, and outcomes to
solve complex problems. An integral member of a larger
interdisciplinary team contributing to excellence in patient care,
research and teaching.
- Facilitates advanced nursing care for patients before and after
transplantation along the continuum of outpatient to inpatient as
required.
- Coordinates evaluation process for pre-transplant patients and
living donors (as applicable) to ensure effective use of hospital
and/or clinical resources.
- Assesses post-transplant and post donation (as appropriate)
organ function and general health status and collaboratively
determines need for additional assessment or intervention.
- Participates in the development and implementation of protocol
and standards of care for the transplant patient in collaboration
with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provides on-call coverage including coordination of activities
prior to transplant, the transplantation process when a donor is
available (24/7), communication between physicians, local organ
procurement organization, patients/families and the medical team
involved, blood bank in collaboration with the physician
on-call.
- Completes necessary documentation according to the United
Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS) guidelines including listing,
status changes and post-transplant/post-donation (as applicable)
follow-up information.
- Communicates with multidisciplinary team members and patients
and families in a timely manner in regard to patient care/issues
and to develop discharge plans for patients pre-transplant or
post-transplant including referrals for necessary discharge care.
Maintains patient transplant record with current data to facilitate
communication.
- Educates patients, caregivers and hospital staff along the
continuum by developing patient education materials or identifying
external resources that are appropriate to assist understanding of
processes and procedures surrounding pre-, peri and post-transplant
issues.How we will care for you, while you care for our patients
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health,
and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to
you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance,
pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service
contribution and match savingsQualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing
- Preferred Master's Degree Nursing
- 5 years of relevant experience nursing experience required
- Program development preferred
- MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90
Days required
- Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart
Association Solid Organ Transplant - Adult 1 Year required
- Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC) - ABTC American Board
for Transplant Certification Solid Organ Transplant Upon Hire
preferred#LI-CL Primary LocationSITE - 330 Barclay - Grand
RapidsDepartment NameAdministration - Transplant - GREmployment
TypeFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled
Hours40Hours of Work8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Days WorkedMonday to
FridayWeekend FrequencyN/ACURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS -
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only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment
for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require
a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the
MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an
on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to
supporting prospective team members who require reasonable
accommodations to participate in the job application process, to
perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal
benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability,
pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health
grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons
without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability,
age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight,
gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected
category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are
encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the
health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for
equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each
other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our
inclusion resource groups for people to find community and
empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that
advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that
we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our
team.You may request assistance in completing the application
process by calling 616.486.7447.
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