(RN)Registered Nurse-Kidney Transplant Coordinator - 140449
UC San Diego Health · San Diego, CA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$66.25–$92.86/hrFull-time
About the role
The RN is responsible for providing clinical assistance and support in treating and managing the pre and post-transplant care of transplant patients. They act as a key member of the multidisciplinary transplant team, solve complex clinical problems, and communicate directly with the attending physician.
Responsibilities
- Acts as a key member of the multidisciplinary transplant team.
- Solves complex clinical problems and communicates directly with the attending physician.
- Consultant and liaison for patients and their families with attending physicians, house staff, social workers, financial and administrative staff, and community physicians.
- Provides teaching to patients, staff, and community organizations.
- Collaborate with attending physicians on admissions, discharges, urgent evaluations and patient education, primarily in the hospital setting.
- Works closely with the administrative team to fulfill QA and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- RN License issued by the State of California.
- BART or BLS certification at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six months of hire date.
- Kidney Transplant Coordinator experience or two (2) years of recent acute care RN experience in a dedicated Solid Organ Transplant Unit.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities, and to quickly assess moderately-complex problems to develop potential solutions.
- Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and consistently demonstrate empathy and kindness to all staff and patients.
- Demonstrates critical thinking and clinical skills to identify and implement nursing interventions and evaluate results.
- Excellent skills to communicate and influence effectively with all levels of staff, physicians, patients and external constituents, both verbally and in writing.
Qualifications
- BSN.
- ACLS and/or ART certification.
- Epic experience.
- Phoenix Experience.
Skills
Not specified.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
Annual Full Pay Range: $138,330 - $193,892 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%). Hourly Equivalent: $66.25 - $92.86.
Schedule
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday.