Family Advocate - Mid-Shift

Indiana Donor Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Bonuses

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Indiana Donor Network is seeking a Family Advocate to initiate donation conversations with families in critical care settings, respond to hospital referrals, and collect and communicate data for potential donors. The role covers central and northern Indiana.

Shifts run 12-hour days (12pm–12am or 1pm–1am), with three shifts per week and three weekend shifts monthly, including occasional overnight until 7 am.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant education and experience in social services or clinical field.
• Experience in crisis intervention, grief/loss, healthcare, or donation/transplantation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiate donation conversations with families in critical care settings.
• Respond to hospital referrals to collect and communicate data for potential donors.
• Evaluate referrals called in by hospital staff and facilitate the donation process.
• Support donor families as needed.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Healthcare experience

Social work

Education

Bachelor's degree or related education in social services/clinical field

Job description

Join Our Mission to Save and Enhance Lives

Are you looking for a meaningful career where your skills and experience can make a life-saving difference? Do you want to contribute to a mission that leaves an incredible legacy? If so, Indiana Donor Network invites you to explore joining our team.

Why Indiana Donor Network?

Indiana Donor Network is a nationally recognized healthcare organization, serving as the crucial link between donors and patients awaiting life-saving organ transplants, healing tissue, and corneas that restore sight. As the state’s federally designated organ recovery organization and an accredited tissue bank, we are dedicated to making a profound impact on countless lives.

About the Role

As a Family Advocate for Indiana Donor Network, you will be responsible for initiating donation conversations with the families of potential donors in a critical care setting. You will respond to referrals from local hospitals to collect and communicate data, and evaluate referrals called in by hospital staff. You'll be given the opportunity to facilitate the donation process and support donor families, as needed. The position covers a large geographic territory located primarily in central and northern Indiana.

Shift Information

This is a mid-shift position working either 12pm to 12am or 1pm to 1am. The position requires three 12-hour shifts per week including 3 weekend shifts per month. One shift per week would extend until 7 am to provide complete overnight coverage.

Who We’re Looking For

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, or relevant education and experience in a social services or a clinical or related field. Experience in social work, medical social work, nursing and/or respiratory therapy would be helpful. Previous experience in crisis intervention, grief/loss, healthcare, or donation/transplantation is preferred.

At Indiana Donor Network, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer:

• 100% employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and dependents
• Annual health savings account contributions
• Annual bonuses for performance and retention
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Join Our Life-Saving Mission

If you are looking for a rewarding career where your work directly impacts lives, become part of our compassionate and dedicated team at Indiana Donor Network.

Indiana Donor Network is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing drug screening and background check, including verification with the Social Security Administration, criminal records review, DMV check, and the Office of Inspector General.