Organ Clinical Coordinator- Southern Colorado

Donor Alliance•Colorado Springs, CO

4d•$44 - $49•Hybrid

About The Position

The Organ Clinical Coordinator position involves the fulfillment of on-call responsibilities and office time related to identification, evaluation, management, transport, and coordination of donor activity and all related documentation throughout the southern Colorado region. Donor Alliance is a federally-designated, Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) and American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) accredited, non-profit organ procurement organization serving Colorado and most of Wyoming. As a recognized leader in facilitating the donation and recovery of transplantable organs and tissues, Donor Alliance’s mission is to save lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation. To achieve this mission, Donor Alliance employs effective family approach and recovery programs in more than 100 hospitals. Donor Alliance also inspires the public to register as organ and tissue donors through community partnerships, public outreach and education campaigns throughout its donation service area.

Requirements

Licensed RN, EMT-P, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant and/or equivalent work experience/education required.
Two years healthcare experience required.
Critical care experience required.
Ability to work with all levels of personnel in various health care settings required.
Strong verbal and written communications skills, with public speaking experience desired.
Ability to interact effectively and diplomatically with interoffice personnel, donor hospitals, hospital staff, donor families, and the public.

Nice To Haves

public speaking experience desired

Responsibilities

On-call shifts as assigned (minimum assignment - 10 days/month, 24 hour shifts)
On-call responsibilities to include but not limited to: On-site identification, referral response, and evaluation of potential donors
Discussion of authorization by donor designation or authorization for donation from next of kin (NOK).
Medical management of donor according to established protocols and direction from medical director on call, administrator on call, or physician/surgeon on call.
Complete, accurate, and timely documentation of donor related activities in confidential donor record, forms, and database according to established policies and procedures.
Notification of and interaction with medical director, administrator on call, and physician/surgeons according to established policies and procedures.
Coordination of all participants in the donor process according to established policies and procedures.
Coverage of basic Family Support and OR Specialist duties/responsibilities when required by staffing constraint assigned.
Attends and participates in activity conference calls and organizational meetings as directed.
Participates in clinical visibility, hospital partner education, and post-donor/post-recovery conferences as needed
Variable office time to complete chart documentation, projects and assignments.