Easter Seals Jobs

RESPONSIBILITIES

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates the clinical management of transplant patients and living donors during the pre-transplant, transplant, and discharge phases of transplantation and the donor evaluation, donation, and discharge phases of donation. This includes both in-patient and out-patient settings.

• Coordinates information flow to ensure appropriate patient care and services and continuity of care.

• Educates and trains patients, donors, staff, and other healthcare providers, and serves as a resource for solid organ transplantation.

• Serves as a liaison to organ procurement organization and other related external entities and to Medical Center departments and staff.

• Covers on-call responsibilities related to coordination of deceased donor organ offers with coordination of admission for transplant.

• Participates in data submission requirements and ensures compliance with regulatory agencies.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Essential: finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, standing, sitting, walking.

• Continuous:

• Frequent: pushing/pulling usual weight of 50 pounds of force, carrying usual weight of 10 up to 15 pounds, repetitive arm/hand motions.

• Occasional: stooping/bending, climbing stairs, walking on uneven ground, squatting, twisting body, lifting usual weight of maximum of 50 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level.

• Operates physiological monitoring equipment, IV pumps, electric beds, computer, printer, typewriter.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

• Ability to be available 24 hours/day when scheduled for on-call activities.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

• Current Hawaii licensure as a Registered Nurse.

• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.

• Current certification from the American Board for Transplant Certification as a Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC), else certification must be obtained within two years of entrance into the position.

B. EXPERIENCE:

• Two (2) years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.

• Solid organ transplant experience is preferred.

• Experience in computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet