The Transplant RN Coordinator at Duke University Hospital plays a crucial role in delivering exemplary patient care for adult liver and kidney transplant patients. This position involves direct patient contact, educating families about post-transplant care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support. The coordinator also manages regulatory documentation and stays updated on current transplant research to enhance patient outcomes.
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About Duke University Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.
Duke University Health System- Duke University Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Transplant Coordinator who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.
Department Profile:
The Inpatient Transplant Coordinator at Duke University Hospital is active in delivering exemplary care for each patient to ensure excellent patient experience, every time. The transplant coordinator role has direct patient contact by attending daily transplant rounds with the transplant interdisciplinary team prepared to discuss clinical, psychosocial, or educational concerns regarding fresh pre and post-transplant patients for adult liver and kidney.
This position does require on call responsibilities shared with a large team.
The transplant coordinator is an integral member of a larger interdisciplinary team contributing to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and in providing leadership within the organization.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize multiples demands
Patient centered and family coaching skills
Ability to work in a high stress environment
Work Hours and Shifts:
Full-time: 40 hour day shift, on call to include weekends/holiday rotational coverage
8:00am - 4:30pm
Exempt - Salaried
Essential Physical Job Functions:
Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Education
Experience 5 years nursing experience with at least two years in transplant, critical care, or chronic disease specific setting.
Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina required. BLS required.
Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Transplant Coordinator, Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Healthcare, Post-Transplant Education, Clinical Judgement, Duke University Hospital, Patient Communication, Medical Coordination, Transplant Nursing
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