Under direct supervision, responsible for the planning and implementation of transplantation and living donation related activities that include facilitating solid organ donor organ offers and management of renal pulsatile perfusion.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves as a liaison to transplant center clients in donation services area.
• Registers potential recipients to the national waiting list for transplant in accordance with federal policy.
• Coordinates the surgical recovery, allocation and transport of transplantable organs.
• Arranges non-transplantable surgical services for non-transplant surgeries and scheduled living donor cases.
• Completes all documentation, communication and data entry to ensure compliance with federal transplant and donation regulatory requirements.
• Performs pulsatile perfusion on donated organ recovered for transplantation.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated knowledge in the coordination of patient care in medical or surgical settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency and continued growth in the knowledge of tissue/organ transplantation.
• Proficient with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office.
• Detail oriented with meticulous planning and organizational skills while balancing multiple priorities.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

EDUCATION:

• Associate's degree in Nursing, Health Care Administration, Education, or health care related field is required.

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION:

• None.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Two (2) years of medical experience, including experience in organ/tissue transplantation and/or donations, or, experience in nursing (i.e. LVN, RN, etc.); or, equivalent combination of education and experience is required.