Transplant Coordinator (RN)- IRP

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

State retirement plan

Job summary

The Ohio State University’s University Hospital – Transplant Center is seeking a Transplant Coordinator (RN) to coordinate transplant patient evaluations, review medical histories, and support pre-op and post-transplant care, working with surgeons, pulmonologists, and supporting services.

Responsibilities include education of patients and staff, data submission to national agencies, on-call coverage, and liaison with related departments; requires nursing degree and Ohio licensure, with CCTC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's level degree required.
• Graduate from an approved school of nursing; current Ohio licensure.
• Prior medical/surgical experience; ICU, pulmonary, or transplant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transplant patient evaluations and pre-op studies.
• Liaise with transplant surgeons, pulmonologists, and related services.
• Develop educational programs for patients and staff in Central Ohio.
• Assist with coordination and submission of annual statistics to national/regulatory bodies.
• Provide on-call support for the lung transplant program.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Medical/surgical experience

ICU/Pulmonary/Transplant experience

CCTC certification

Adaptable / Flexible

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Job Title

Transplant Coordinator (RN) - IRP

Department

University Hospital | Transplant Center

Job Description

Coordinates all potential transplant patient evaluations and is responsible for the preliminary review of the medical/surgical history and pre-op studies. Coordinates care needs, provides education, and continued follow-up during the post-transplant period. Coordinates and assists the surgeons and pulmonologists with pre-transplant and post-transplant evaluations; serves as liaison for transplant surgeons, pulmonologists, consulting services, pulmonary rehab facilities, dietetics, social services, behavioral medicine and insurance company representatives/case mangers. Develops and presents educational programs for patients and medical and nursing staff in the Central Ohio and referral areas. Assists with coordination and submission of annual statistics to national organizations, government and regulatory agencies. Provides on-call support for the lung transplant program on a rotating basis with other coordinator staff.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Level Degree

Required Qualifications

Graduate from an approved school of nursing. Current Ohio licensure. Prior medical/surgical experience required; intensive care experience, pulmonary, or transplant experience preferred. Current Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC) certification or ability to successfully obtain certification within 1 year of hire. Flexible, sensitive and adaptable to transplant activities.

Additional Information

Location: University Hospital - Pavilion (0372) Position Type: Intermittent Scheduled Hours: 0.2 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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