RN Clinic - Kidney Transplant Coordinator

100 LCMC Health; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health seeks an experienced Transplant Coordinator to oversee pre/post-transplant care coordination and support the Transplant Manager. You will supervise Coordinators, interview, coach, orient, evaluate, and train staff within guidelines while ensuring high-quality service across the department.

In this role you will monitor day-to-day operations, develop staffing plans, participate in teams and committees, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in clinical area of assignment preferred.
• Current Louisiana RN license and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and coordinates care for pre/post-transplant recipients.
• Supervises transplant coordinators, including interviewing, coaching, orientation, evaluation, and training.
• Maintains a department staffing plan and on-call coverage.
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participates on teams, committees, and special projects.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Staff supervision

Interviewing skills

UNOS NATCO knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

GENERAL DUTIES

Oversees and participates in the coordination of care for the pre/post-transplant recipient. Oversees and assists the Transplant Manager in supervision of the pre/post-transplant Coordinators, including interviewing, coaching, orientation, evaluation, and training within established guidelines. Monitors day-to-day operations of assigned staff, reacting effectively and efficiently to unplanned circumstances, demands, and challenges facing the department to ensure consistent quality of service. Participates as requested on teams, committees, and special projects both internal and external to the organization. Maintains a department staffing plan and on-call coverage that meets organizational needs. Demonstrates personal and professional growth and expertise and keeps staff updated by remaining current with state and federal associations and with professional trends, and by participating in community activities. Assesses, develops, implements, and evaluates department goals that coincide with the hospital goals on a yearly basis. Develops, reviews, and revises departmental policies and procedures and assures the department's compliance with all state and federal regulations. Reacts effectively to unplanned circumstances, demands, and challenges facing the department.

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience in clinical area of assignment preferred.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Current Louisiana RN license and CPR certification. Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator with the ABTC

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must be able to successfully complete established competencies for the position within designated probationary period. Demonstrated patient teaching skills and compliance with protocol management of patients. Member of NATCO and UNOS.

WORK SHIFT

Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary

ABOUT

About East Jefferson General Hospital East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we're only beginning to realize our greatest potential. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

YOUR EXTRAS

Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems - it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here.

EEO/DEI

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

JOB SUMMARY NOTE

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.