Job Title: Heart Transplant Coordinator
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Transplant
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours (08:00 - 15:30)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
License: Active Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, Bachelor's Degree
Must-Have: Experience with transplant populations
Description:
Coordinates all aspects of care, both inpatient and outpatient.
Responsibilities include record review, medication refills, and prior authorizations.
Provides patient education and reviews test, procedure, and lab results.
Makes referrals for medically necessary services, consults, equipment, and supplies.
Functions as a liaison between administrative and clinical staff and physicians.
Assists and supports patient discharge planning as needed.
Provides patient education regarding care and medications.
Carries out patient care orders as directed by physicians per hospital policy.
Assists with patient admissions and discharges as required.
This position is responsible for coordinating all aspects of pre and post-transplant care.
Participates in educational programs regarding transplantation for various groups.
Experience with transplant populations is required.