Job Description

Overview

RN, Pre Kidney Transplant Coordinator (TMC) role at Memorial Hermann Health System.

Job Summary: Position responsible for performing initial assessment of transplant evaluation patients, assisting the patient for transplant and providing follow-up post transplant.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial assessment of patients biophysical and psychosocial status and notes abnormal results; reviews with transplant surgeon in a timely manner; documents the nursing process, including problem list, plan of care, and patient education.
• Provides appropriate pre/post-transplant interventions within limits of licensure and/or scope of practice; evaluates and collaborates with other healthcare providers to achieve outcomes; plans, coordinates and organizes the discharge plan with inpatient nursing staff to assure continuity of care.
• Directs and provides guidance to staff, case managers, and physicians, ensuring patient care delivery to established standards of practice.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse with a current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Two (2) years clinical experience; RN experience in transplant acute care or ICU

Job Details

• Work Hours: Mon-Fri/8a-4:30p
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Location: Memorial Hermann TMC, Houston, TX

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