RN Specialty Ambulatory Pre Transplant Liver
Company: Corewell Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: April 23, 2024
Job Description:
About Department: The Transplant Specialty RN is a member of the
Multi-Organ Multidisciplinary team, functioning as a practitioner,
patient/family educator, consultant/resource to coordinate the
pre-transplant phases of care for the kidney, living donor, and
liver transplant recipient candidates within an outpatient
setting.About Royal Oak HospitalRecognized by U.S. News & World
Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals
in the country. It is a major academic and referral center with
Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The
advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center
have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has
the distinct honor of housing Michigan's first Diagnostic Imaging
Center of Excellence.Scope of workThe Transplant Specialty RN is a
member of the Multi-Organ Multidisciplinary team, functioning as a
practitioner, patient/family educator, consultant/resource to
coordinate the pre-transplant phases of care for the kidney, living
donor, and liver transplant recipient candidates within an
outpatient setting.Coordinates care for the potential kidney &
liver transplant recipient and live donor including:
- Coordinates care for the potential transplant candidate
throughout referral, evaluation and testing
- Collaborates with the transplant team to review test results
and develop plan of care.
- Adds the patient to the OPTN/UNOS transplant waiting list and
manages MELD updates as required.
- Submits narratives for MELD exceptions for liver transplant
candidates on the waitlist as indicated.
- Provides education about the transplant process to potential
candidates.
- Develops and maintains educational/informational materials for
transplant candidates and their significant others.
- Assists with and participates in Patient/Family Educational
Seminars
- Manages the hepatology care for transplant patients in
evaluation and waitlist phases of care (this may include scheduling
testing and procedures)
- Prepares agenda and minutes for and facilitates the weekly
selection committee meetings.
- Attends weekly Multi-Organ Transplant Grand Rounds
- Completes Federally required TIEDI forms electronically.
- Updates transplant policies and guidelines as needed.
- Schedules and conducts in-services for referring physicians'
staff and dialysis units' staff.
- Maintains knowledge of OPTN/UNOS, CMS and transplant policies
and procedures in order to ensure compliance with regulatory
requirements.
- Utilizes EPIC and transplant specific EMR for
documentation/communication.
- May take organ offer calls, coordinate travel for the organ
procurement team, and arrange for potential transplant recipients
to be admitted to the hospital
- Nursing Procedures may include urinary catheterization, vaccine
administration, and phlebotomy if needed.
- Participates in department committees (e.g. QAPI, Clinic
Operations, staff meetings, etc.).
- Participates in QA Projects/activities.How we will care for
you, while you care for our patients
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health,
and work/life balance goals. Learn more .
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to
you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance,
pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service
contribution and match savings
- Free onsite parkingQualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an NLN-approved
school of nursing
- 3 years of relevant experience Acute nursing experience
Required
- ICU experience preferred, not required.
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire
required
- At least one Certification from preferred list - Upon Hire
required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association
preferred Or
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Red Cross preferred
- Specialty Certification - CCTC required, or commitment to take
certification exam within two (2) years and maintain certification
via continuing education.Primary LocationSITE - Medical Office
Building West/East - 3535 W 13 Mile Road - Royal OakDepartment
NameLiver Acquisition Center - Royal OakEmployment TypeFull
timeShiftDay (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled
Hours40Hours of Work10Days WorkedMonday to FridayWeekend
FrequencyN/ACURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply
through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This
career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell
Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team
members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free
workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR,
Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site
or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting
prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to
participate in the job application process, to perform the
essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and
privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or
sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal
employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to
race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion,
genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status, or any other legally protected category.An
interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to
bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our
organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care
for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops
that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource
groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are
dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of
diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those
that share in our commitment to join our team.You may request
assistance in completing the application process by calling
616.486.7447.
Keywords: Corewell Health, Sterling Heights , RN Specialty Ambulatory Pre Transplant Liver, Healthcare , Royal Oak, Michigan
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