Transplant Coordinator - USFTGP Lung Program

The Tampa General Hospital Foundation • Tampa, FL

76d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Transplant Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with the health care team to develop theory-based patient care for those patients undergoing solid organ transplantation (heart, liver, lung, kidney, pancreas or multi-organ) from referral through long term post-transplant follow-up. Responsible for ensuring the coordination of the clinical aspects of transplant patient and living donor care permissible within their license and acts as a liaison between a kidney transplant program and dialysis facilities, as applicable. Promotes health and the prevention of injury and disease, serves as an advocate and educator, mentors, delegates, and provides feedback to their support team. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• License/Registration issued by Florida or Compact State.
• RN License.
• Two (2) years of critical care experience.
• Experience in nursing and transplantation with a focus on long-term outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in transplantation and end-stage organ disease management.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice related to transplant and organ disease management.
• Proficient diagnostic skills for initiating and interpreting relevant tests.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation.
• Skills in postoperative monitoring.
• Experience in quality assurance and process improvement.
• Ability to provide patient education and consultation.
• Skills in collaboration and conflict management.
• Dependability and professional conduct.
• Resource utilization and innovative problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the health care team to develop patient care for solid organ transplantation.
• Coordinate clinical aspects of transplant patient and living donor care.
• Act as a liaison between kidney transplant program and dialysis facilities.
• Promote health and prevent injury and disease.
• Serve as an advocate and educator for patients.
• Mentor and provide feedback to support team.

What This Job Offers

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• Education Level: Bachelor's degree