Specialty RN- Transplant Outreach Coordinator
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
REPORTS TO: Director Multi-Organ TransplantGENERAL SUMMARY: In
collaboration with the Transplant Services medical, surgical and
administrative leadership the Kidney Transplant Outreach Specialty
RN will develop, monitor and execute the outreach development
initiatives for Beaumont Health System's Kidney Transplantation
Program.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:In collaboration with the Transplant
Services medical, surgical and administrative leadership, the
Outreach Transplant Nurse Clinician will develop, monitor and
execute the outreach development initiatives for Beaumont's Kidney
Transplant Program.--- Educates end-stage renal disease patients
and their families about kidney transplantation as a treatment
option for their kidney failure--- Develops and maintains outreach
programs that foster positive relationships between the Beaumont
Kidney Transplant Program and referring physicians and dialysis
unit staff--- Collaborates with transplant nephrologists/surgeons
to coordinate outreach events and activities with goal of growing
the kidney transplant program--- Works with marketing to develop
and maintain educational and promotional materials--- Develops and
implements action plans related to improving client
relationships--- Able to collect and maintain Quality data to track
number of referrals, evaluations, candidate listings and
transplants performed to monitor program outcomes--- Utilizes
computer systems to maintain multiple databases to assist with
referral tracking and statistics--- Collaborates with Transplant
Program Coordinator for coordination/management of triaging
referrals--- Collaborates with pre-transplant Nurse Coordinators
for clinical information updates/issues about patient
evaluations/listings--- Establishes and Maintains contact with
referring nephrologists/NPs to generate referrals and coordinate
care of our mutual patients--- Interacts with dialysis units and
referring physicians to educate about kidney transplantation,
generate referrals, and to schedule outreach events and
activities--- Provides clinical coverage and assists as needed with
the management of the pre-transplant kidney candidate clinic
visits--- Sends quarterly patient status reports to referring MDs
and dialysis units to communicate patients' transplant statuses---
Attends kidney transplant selection committee meetings and
Transplant Grand Rounds--- Participates in patient/family
Educational Seminars and other related activities--- Participates
in Community activities relating to fund raising and
marketing/outreach--- Active member of the Transplant QAPI
Multidisciplinary Committee--- Assists with transplant waitlist
management--- Assists with peer mentoring programThis document
represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of
this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks
and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents
may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly
described.STANDARD REQUIREMENTS:1. Supports the Mission, Value and
Vision of Beaumont Health (BH). Demonstrates personal commitment
through active involvement in the performance improvement
process.2. Exhibits excellent customer service skills and behaviors
toward internal and external customers and co-workers. Promotes
positive public relations with patients/residents, family members,
guests, and others.3. Supports and adheres to all Beaumont Health's
customer service, service excellence, and performance standards.
Supports and participates with all required compliance standards
that may be department specific and/or identified by the
organizations including in-service training, acceptable attendance,
uniform and dress code.4. Adheres to HIPAA requirements and
maintains confidentiality of all data, including patient/resident,
employee and operations information.5. Supports and participates in
a collaborative team-oriented environment - cooperates and works
together with all co-workers, plans and completes job duties, uses
appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
and follows up as appropriate regarding reported complaints,
problems and concerns.6. Supports, cooperates with and demonstrates
safe work practices and attitudes, follows safety rules - including
universal precautions - reports and prevents/corrects unsafe
conditions and behaviors, and participates in organizational and
departmental safety programs.7. Completes all required compliance
standards that may be department specific and/or identified by the
organization.8. Maintains current licensure, registration and/or
certification, as applicable, at all times.STANDARD
QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential duties. -A. Education / Training: Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (BSN) and active/valid Michigan Registered Nurse License.
-BLS certification.B. Work Experience:--- Two (2) years experience
in all or any of the following: transplant, nephrology and
dialysis--- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint--- Excellent
problem solving, organization, interpersonal and communication
skills--- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with
multi-disciplinary team members -C. Certification, Licensure,
Registration:--- Commitment to take certification exam within two
(2) years and maintain certification via continuing education.
Nephrology (CNN) or Transplant (CCTC) Certification.D. Optional
Qualifications:--- Knowledge of transplant regulatory compliance
requirements--- Knowledge of agencies that regulate transplant
services--- Basic understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, private
insurance as they relate to transplant
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