Jefferson Health
Live Donor Kidney Transplant Coordinator (RN)
Jefferson Health, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILTIES:
To provide care for patients before and after live kidney donation. Will coordinate the evaluation of potential live kidney donors, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to determine ultimate suitability for donation. Will provide post-operative teaching and follow-up care of live kidney donors.
Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Bachelor's Degree preferredEvaluate potential live kidney donorsReview and interpret diagnostic test results, adjusting the plan of care as appropriateFacilitate continuity of care across the continuum of services, making appropriate referrals when necessaryCoordinate the pre-operative evaluation of potential live donorsProvide post-operative teaching and follow-up care for live kidney donorsnteract with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the HospitalJefferson ancillary services, Gift of Life Donor Program, United Network Organ Sharing, physician offices
Qualifications
Registered Nurse in PA
requiredBachelor's Degree preferredRegistered nurse, American Board of Transplant Coordinators (ABTC) preferredCCTC certification preferredMinimum of three years experience with renal and/or transplant patientsStrong communications and writing skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer applicationsRegistered nurse, American Board of Transplant Coordinators (ABTC) preferredMinimum of three years experience with renal and/or transplant patientsStrong communications and writing skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer applications
Conditions of Employment
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Closing Statement
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering
200+
undergraduate and graduate programs to more than
8,300 students.
Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at
32 hospitals campuses
and
more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations
throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
To provide care for patients before and after live kidney donation. Will coordinate the evaluation of potential live kidney donors, and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to determine ultimate suitability for donation. Will provide post-operative teaching and follow-up care of live kidney donors.
Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Bachelor's Degree preferredEvaluate potential live kidney donorsReview and interpret diagnostic test results, adjusting the plan of care as appropriateFacilitate continuity of care across the continuum of services, making appropriate referrals when necessaryCoordinate the pre-operative evaluation of potential live donorsProvide post-operative teaching and follow-up care for live kidney donorsnteract with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the HospitalJefferson ancillary services, Gift of Life Donor Program, United Network Organ Sharing, physician offices
Qualifications
Registered Nurse in PA
requiredBachelor's Degree preferredRegistered nurse, American Board of Transplant Coordinators (ABTC) preferredCCTC certification preferredMinimum of three years experience with renal and/or transplant patientsStrong communications and writing skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer applicationsRegistered nurse, American Board of Transplant Coordinators (ABTC) preferredMinimum of three years experience with renal and/or transplant patientsStrong communications and writing skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office computer applications
Conditions of Employment
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Closing Statement
About Jefferson
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering
200+
undergraduate and graduate programs to more than
8,300 students.
Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at
32 hospitals campuses
and
more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations
throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.