Clinical Programs Coord Prem| Post Renal Transplant| Full Time

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville seeks an experienced registered nurse to coordinate care for transplant patients. You will assess patient status, interpret data, and apply unit protocols to guide individualized care.

The role requires at least three years of nursing experience, including two years in medical/surgical settings with transplant patients, and Florida RN licensure. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dedicated transplant team.

Qualifications

• RN license in Florida is required.
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience with at least 2 years in medical/surgical areas including transplant patients.
• Critical care or transplantation experience preferred; advanced degree/certifications considered for enrollment in BSN.
• If experienced in all areas listed, candidates may pursue baccalaureate program enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient health alterations.
• Assess patient response to treatment protocols.
• Communicate data to physician staff.
• Implement nursing interventions per established protocols; anticipate potential outcomes for at-risk patients.

Skills

RN license

Transplant nursing

Critical care

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

ASN in process toward BSN

Master's in Nursing or related field preferred

Job description

Overview

Ensures coordination and continuity of patient care for transplant patients in order to maintain organized and efficient support to staff and other health care professionals. Must demonstrate ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to age-specific needs and organ(s) transplanted and provide care according to protocols and with practice of nursing.

Responsibilities

Responsible for:

• Identifying the patient’s alterations in health;
• Assessing the patient’s response to treatment protocols;
• Communicating appropriate data to physician staff;
• Implementing nursing interventions based upon established treatment protocols; and anticipating potential outcomes for patients at risk for complications.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited four (4) year, baccalaureate program in nursing required. We will consider an ASN who is in the process of obtaining their BSN; master's degree in nursing or Master's degree "eligible" (i.e. completion of academic coursework) or related health care field preferred.

Current license as a registered nurse (R.N.). Minimum of three years of experience in nursing with at least two (2) years medical/surgical experience with transplant patient population; critical care or transplantation experience preferred; prefer knowledge in transplant immunology, technical aspects of surgery, interpretation of diagnostic and laboratory data, and clinical management of patients. If experienced in all areas listed, will consider enrollees in baccalaureate program.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Current RN license in the State of Florida ARNP or RN.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a “non-frequent driver”