Heart/Lung Transplant Coordinator (RN), Day shift at University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore, Maryland

Job Description:

Job Description

Full time, day shift (8AM-4:30PM)



Under general supervision provides and coordinates the care provided to transplant patients in the pre and post transplant phase of care, and serves as a fully effective and participating member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. Demonstrates and models the full range of professional practice in the delivery of patient care and in participation of the development of strategies to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction with service and cost effectiveness. Is accountable to patients and families for the processes and outcomes of care during the pre and post-transplant phase of care. Is accountable to peers for the advancement of group practice within the Department of Transplantation.


Company Description
THE MEDICAL HEART OF MARYLAND


Treating over 330,000 patients every year, the University of Maryland Medical Center is at the vital core of Maryland's health care system and community. We're known for our prestigious expertise in innovative research and education, along with the talented staff and advanced centers that make it all possible. The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, the world's first center dedicated to trauma, treats more than 7,500 critically injured patients a year with an incredible 97 percent survival rate. We also have one of the nation's largest kidney and pancreas transplant programs at The Joseph and Corinne Schwartz Division of Transplantation, home to Maryland's first steroid-free protocol and pancreas/kidney transplant. From our National Cancer Institute-designated UM Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center to The University of Maryland's Children's Hospital, one of the largest pediatric centers in the state, we are dedicated to saving and transforming lives.


Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required. BSN preferred.


• Critical Care or Transplant experience is preferred.


• Must obtain NATCO CCTC certification within 2 years of hire, or within a time frame determined by management. Must maintain certification.


• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



Compensation:

Pay Range: $41.22-$58.3
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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