Role OverviewA registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Health System is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient from referral to transplantation at Erlanger Health System.
What You Will Do
Demonstrate leadership, communication skills, flexibility, and creativity while working with transplant patients and their families through all phases of transplantation.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The pre transplant coordinator applies policies and procedures to managing a case load of patients referred for transplant and functions as a resource for patients and staff about the transplantation process.
Requirements
- BSN (within three years of hire date)
- Current RN licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee
- BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
- At least three to five years of general nursing practice
- Knowledge of organizational functions, policies, and regulations
- Knowledge of current trends and new developments, principles and practices of nursing
- Knowledge of ESRD and/or transplant patients desired
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and provide empathy in difficult interpersonal situations
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information or issues in a confidential and respectful manner
- Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Knowledge of principles and practices of customer service and telephone courtesy
- Knowledge of Windows-based office software, computers, and operating system
- The ability to defuse stressful situations
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