RN Transplant Outreach Coordinator
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to regular full-time Registered Nurse new
hires. Apply today to speak with a recruiter. As the largest
not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a
world of opportunity within our expansive system. We have more
nationally ranked hospitals than any other health system in the
state, including six that are Magnet -recognized. In total,
Beaumont has eight hospitals and 155 outpatient sites that provide
diverse practice settings located in communities throughout
southeastern Michigan and the greater Detroit metropolitan area.
Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak Beaumont, Royal Oak opened on January
24, 1955, as a 238-bed community hospital. Today, the hospital
serves as the largest hospital in the Beaumont network. This is a
1,131-bed major academic and referral center with Level I adult
trauma and Level II pediatric trauma designations. Beaumont, Royal
Oak has 44 residency and fellowship programs with 481 residents and
fellows. Beaumont is the exclusive clinical partner of the Oakland
University William Beaumont School of Medicine with more than 1,400
Beaumont doctors on faculty. The advanced capabilities and clinical
expertise within this center have earned us Magnet designation four
consecutive times, the distinction of being Michigan's first
Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, and recognition as the
hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country by
U.S. News & World Report. GENERAL SUMMARY: In collaboration with
the Transplant Services medical, surgical and administrative
leadership the Kidney Transplant Outreach Specialty RN will
develop, monitor and execute the outreach development initiatives
for Beaumont Health System's Kidney Transplantation Program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: In collaboration with the Transplant Services
medical, surgical and administrative leadership, the Outreach
Transplant Nurse Clinician will develop, monitor and execute the
outreach development initiatives for Beaumont's Kidney Transplant
Program. --- Educates end-stage renal disease patients and their
families about kidney transplantation as a treatment option for
their kidney failure --- Develops and maintains outreach programs
that foster positive relationships between the Beaumont Kidney
Transplant Program and referring physicians and dialysis unit staff
--- Collaborates with transplant nephrologists/surgeons to
coordinate outreach events and activities with goal of growing the
kidney transplant program --- Works with marketing to develop and
maintain educational and promotional materials --- Develops and
implements action plans related to improving client relationships
--- Able to collect and maintain Quality data to track number of
referrals, evaluations, candidate listings and transplants
performed to monitor program outcomes --- Utilizes computer systems
to maintain multiple databases to assist with referral tracking and
statistics --- Collaborates with Transplant Program Coordinator for
coordination/management of triaging referrals --- Collaborates with
pre-transplant Nurse Coordinators for clinical information
updates/issues about patient evaluations/listings --- Establishes
and Maintains contact with referring nephrologists/NPs to generate
referrals and coordinate care of our mutual patients --- Interacts
with dialysis units and referring physicians to educate about
kidney transplantation, generate referrals, and to schedule
outreach events and activities --- Provides clinical coverage and
assists as needed with the management of the pre-transplant kidney
candidate clinic visits --- Sends quarterly patient status reports
to referring MDs and dialysis units to communicate patients'
transplant statuses --- Attends kidney transplant selection
committee meetings and Transplant Grand Rounds --- Participates in
patient/family Educational Seminars and other related activities
--- Participates in Community activities relating to fund raising
and marketing/outreach --- Active member of the Transplant QAPI
Multidisciplinary Committee --- Assists with transplant waitlist
management --- Assists with peer mentoring program This document
represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of
this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks
and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents
may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly
described. STANDARD REQUIREMENTS: 1. Supports the Mission, Value
and Vision of Beaumont Health (BH). Demonstrates personal
commitment through active involvement in the performance
improvement process. 2. Exhibits excellent customer service skills
and behaviors toward internal and external customers and
co-workers. Promotes positive public relations with
patients/residents, family members, guests, and others. 3. Supports
and adheres to all Beaumont Health's customer service, service
excellence, and performance standards. Supports and participates
with all required compliance standards that may be department
specific and/or identified by the organizations including
in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform and dress code.
4. Adheres to HIPAA requirements and maintains confidentiality of
all data, including patient/resident, employee and operations
information. 5. Supports and participates in a collaborative
team-oriented environment - cooperates and works together with all
co-workers, plans and completes job duties, uses appropriate
communications in sensitive and emotional situations and follows up
as appropriate regarding reported complaints, problems and
concerns. 6. Supports, cooperates with and demonstrates safe work
practices and attitudes, follows safety rules - including universal
precautions - reports and prevents/corrects unsafe conditions and
behaviors, and participates in organizational and departmental
safety programs. 7. Completes all required compliance standards
that may be department specific and/or identified by the
organization. 8. Maintains current licensure, registration and/or
certification, as applicable, at all times. STANDARD
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual
must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential duties. A. Education / Training: Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (BSN) and active/valid Michigan Registered Nurse License.
BLS certification. B. Work Experience:--- Two (2) years experience
in all or any of the following: transplant, nephrology and dialysis
--- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint --- Excellent problem
solving, organization, interpersonal and communication skills ---
Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with
multi-disciplinary team members C. Certification, Licensure,
Registration: --- Commitment to take certification exam within two
(2) years and maintain certification via continuing education.
Nephrology (CNN) or Transplant (CCTC) Certification. D. Optional
Qualifications: --- Knowledge of transplant regulatory compliance
requirements --- Knowledge of agencies that regulate transplant
services --- Basic understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, private
insurance as they relate to transplants BENEFITS:
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