Registered Nurse Coordinator - Transplant Ventricular Assistive Device

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Transplant Coordinators coordinate all aspects of care for both transplant recipients and donors. A coordinator participates in medical, administrative, research and teaching duties. The coordinator is an active member of the multi-disciplinary transplant team.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Organizational and Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patient care personnel and relate to the patients and their families.
• Minimum of two (2) years clinical nursing experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Analytical ability and motivation necessary to effectively plan, deliver and implement plans of care to in acute and outpatient situations. For those working as a Coordinator of Heart Transplant/with VADS: Experience in ICU or Operating Room preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current RN license in the State of Michigan.