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ID #5093187
Estado Arizona
Ciudad Sierra vista
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Banner Health
Showed 2020-10-21
Fecha 2020-10-08
Fecha tope 2020-12-07
Categoría Etcétera
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FILLED Registered Nurse RN Transplant Coordinator

Arizona, Sierra vista 00000 Sierra vista USA

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Primary City / State : Phoenix, Arizona Department Name : Post-Liver Trans-Hosp Work Shift : Day Job Category : Clinical Care Health care is constantly changing, and at Banner Health, we are at the front of that change.

We are leading health care to make the experience the best it can be. We want to change the lives of those in our care and the people who choose to take on this challenge.

If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, we want to hear from you. Banner University Medical Center Transplant Institute is Arizona’s most experienced transplant center, providing comprehensive care to adult patients in pre and post-transplant acute clinics for heart, lung, liver, and kidney / pancreas transplant, as well as, long term follow up on the transplant recipient.

As part of the Banner Health Academic Medical Division we offer Transplant Services in Phoenix and Tucson, AZ. Our Transplant Institute prides itself on delivering compassionate, quality care to our patients and families leading to successful, optimal outcomes.

Performing over 450 transplants per year, our programs are poised for continued growth! As a Post-Live RN Transplant Coordinator, you will be responsible for the care of patients from the time of transplant and on.

The RN assists in the care coordination of the transplant patients in the inpatient and ambulatory setting, attends daily inpatient rounds, and leads inpatient discharge teaching with patients / caregivers.

The RN works collaboratively with the Transplant multidisciplinary team, and is instrumental in the management of post-liver transplant patients in the outpatient setting / clinic.

The schedule is Monday-Friday and no weekends! Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health.

Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.

If you are a New Graduate Nurse with less than 12 months of experience, please visit the main job search page and use keywords RN New Grad to search for openings University Medical Center Phoenix Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center.

The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals.

Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, a number of unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.

Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics, and with a new $400 million campus investment, a new patient tower and 2 new clinic buildings will be built.

POSITION SUMMARY This position provides comprehensive management and coordination of care for patients requiring kidney, pancreas, liver, heart, lung or Stem Cell Transplantation The level and intensity of care coordination provided is situational and appropriate based on patient need and payor requirements.

CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Manages individual patients across the transplant health care continuum to achieve optimal clinical, financial, operational, and satisfaction outcomes.

Facilitates, coordinates, and monitors pre-transplant evaluations, the care of the transplant candidate awaiting transplantation, the care of the transplant recipient post transplant in the outpatient clinic.

Facilitates and coordinates the care of the living donor for evaluation, donation and long term follow-up. Collaborates effectively with the interdisciplinary team to plan and implement the patient’s treatment plan, utilizing effective oral and written communication.

2. Facilitates the safe, equitable and timely placement of donor organs in conjunction with the donor procurement agency on a 24 hour on call basis in accordance with the regulatory agencies.

Possesses advanced knowledge of OPTN / UNOS regulations and allocation policies. Collects and communicates patient information necessary for decision making regarding organ acceptance / rejection for transplant with the organ procurement agency and transplant surgeon.

Reviews potential recipient’s current medical status to determine eligibility for transplant. Demonstrates advanced prioritization and critical thinking skills in order to contact / locate patient(s), arrange admission and pre-surgery procedures, schedule surgery and the surgery team, and educate patient / family.

3. Interprets and administrates current payor contracts to best meet the financial needs of the patient and program while maximizing facility and program reimbursement.

Possesses integral knowledge of multiple payor contracts. Applies this knowledge to assure that services being furnished to the patients are in compliance with contract stipulations.

Obtains appropriate transplant authorizations for services rendered for each phase of the transplant. 4. Establishes and promotes a collaborative relationship with physicians, third party payers, and other members of the health care team, utilizing effective oral and written communication.

Serves as a resource to payors, health care providers, patients, physicians and their office staff for the referral of patients or re-directs to alternate transplant programs as required by insurance constraints.

Educates other health care providers, payors and patients on concepts of managed care, managed care networks, transplant networks, individual care policies as it pertains to solid organ transplant.

5. Serves as a resource to the community, patients, family members, potential living donors, primary care physicians and payers regarding the transplant process.

Develops and presents education and marketing programs. Participates in community and professional education efforts to promote transplantation and organ donation.

6. Participates in the transplant program’s quality assurance program. Evaluates current processes, identifies need for change and implements change via process improvement projects to achieve the optimal clinical, financial, operational and satisfaction outcomes.

Acts as a change agent by continually monitoring processes to identify opportunities for improvement. Implements change through a multi-disciplinary work group process.

7. Internal customers include patients, families, transplant surgeons, transplant interdisciplinary team, management, nursing and medical staff, and other members of the hospital interdisciplinary health care team.

External customers include referring physicians and office staff, laboratories, third party payers, pharmacies, community agencies, provider networks, and regulatory agencies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Requires current RN license in state of practice. Requires a minimum of three years clinical nursing experience;

at least two of those years in a clinical specialty area such as ICU, PCU, CM, OR, ED, Dialysis, Oncology or Telemetry. Must have a working knowledge of care management, resource / utilization management, and hospital and community resources.

Must demonstrate clinical proficiency in the care of transplant patients. Requires critical thinking skills to effectively coordinate a large volume of patients simultaneously.

Must demonstrate problem-solving abilities, effective oral and written communication skills, and time management skills.

Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team format. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree preferred.

Previous transplant experience. Additional related education and / or experience preferred. DATE APPROVED 07 / 28 / 2019

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