Organ Donation Coordinator - Night Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a person who is interested in working to save a life every day, making a tremendous contribution to your community, or becoming part of someone's legacy? If so, HonorBridge is seeking a positive, energetic, and highly motivated individual to join our team.

HonorBridge is the largest Organ Procurement Organization in North Carolina. We partner with hospitals, transplant centers and other partners to coordinate the organ and tissue donation process. We are passionate about inspiring our community to register as organ and tissue donors and provide support to the families of those who give the gift of life.

Job Summary :

Due to growth, HonorBridge is recruiting for an Organ Donation Coordinator. The Organ Donation Coordinator facilitates organ donation by evaluating referrals and managing the entire organ donor process including medical management of the donor, organ allocation and overseeing organ recovery. The ideal candidate has experience in critical care, the ability to function in high-pressure situations and knowledge of an operating room environment. As associate degree or RN licensure is required.

This is a night shift position that requires (3)12-hour call days a week / weekend. Individuals must be prepared to be onsite at their hospital within one hour from notification when on call. Note that Organ Donation Coordinators are activated to sites depending on daily activity. Geographic distance is taken into consideration for assignments. Organ Donation Coordinators should anticipate travel every shift.

What you'll be doing :

Facilitates organ donation

• Oversees donor management process.
• Initiates donor management orders to achieve hemodynamic stability and optimize organ function, consulting with Medical Director and Organ AOC as needed.
• Evaluates organ suitability by obtaining consultations from medical specialties, ordering tests and procedures, and interpreting results.
• Coordinates case dynamics, discusses significant events and issues with the Organ AOC
• Directs and maximizes organ recovery process.
• Ensures organ recovery is completed in accordance with hospital policy.
• Communicates information specific to recovery process to hospital and transplant staff.
• Performs necessary follow-up specific to the recovery process.

Triages organ referrals from the HonorBridge answering service.

Completes documentation.

Maintains ongoing relationships with all levels of hospital staff and physicians.

Physical Requirements :

Travel and hours :

What we are looking for :

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