"Registered Nurse - Pre-Kidney Transplant Coordinator - 10 Hour Days"

Job Description

Exciting Entry-Level Opportunity: Pre-Kidney Referral Transplant Coordinator at Cedars-Sinai Hospital!

Join our dynamic team at Cedars-Sinai Hospital as a Pre-Kidney Transplant Coordinator, playing a vital role in the initial patient referral process. This is part of their journey to transplantation. This position offers an outstanding blend of responsibilities, allowing you to engage directly with patients and ensure their readiness for transplant evaluation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough review of medical records to determine if potential candidates meet the specified criteria for kidney and/or pancreas transplants.
• Utilize your communication skills to connect with newly referred patients over the phone, assessing their medical history and candidacy for transplantation.
• Collaborate with a hard-working, multi-disciplinary team, providing valuable insights and support during the referral phase, while ensuring all vital information is meticulously gathered and detailed.

What Makes This Role Exciting:

• Although there isn’t a specific in-person clinic component, you'll gain exposure to the transplant process and the critical steps leading up to the transplant evaluation.
• You'll have the chance to develop a deeper understanding of patient backgrounds and experiences, making a meaningful impact in their transplant journey.
• Be part of a prestigious institution dedicated to innovation and perfection in patient care, while encouraging your professional growth in the transplant field.

If you’re looking to start an exciting career in healthcare with a focus on kidney transplants, apply today to join Cedars-Sinai Hospital and make a difference in the lives of patients!

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
BSN required

License/Certifications:

Current, unrestricted California RN License required
BLS from the American Heart Association required
Specialty or Transplant certification required or willing to acquire within one year from start date

Experience:

A minimum of 3 years of Transplant or Acute Care experience required
Proven knowledge of case management required
Experience in data management required
ICU experience preferred