Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Transplant New

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Transplant for a nursing job in Dallas, Texas.

• Specialty: Transplant
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

RN Transplant Coordinator Post Kidney and Liver
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
We never settle by constantly striving for better.
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
As a Transplant Coordinator RN, utilize a nursing model for quality patient care. Assess patient needs and create personalized care plans. Watch how patients respond to personalized care. Ensure patients have smooth transitions through healthcare. Prevent complications or delays by understanding needs.
Essential Functions of the Role
Assessing transplant eligibility for patients involves interviewing them and their families.
You will coordinate tests for transplant candidates, identify issues in results, and arrange necessary care. You'll work closely with patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers during this time.
Manage recipient's post-transplant care.
Arrange admissions, lab tests, clinic visits.
Coordinate with referring, primary care. Understand test results, identify irregularities.
Set up needed care as directed.
Teaching candidates, families, caregivers about evaluation, organ allocation, waiting, post-operative, immunosuppression effects, complications, and psychological impact of transplant.
Using insurance knowledge to help with post-transplant prescriptions. Assisting patients with coverage issues.
Maintaining long-term prescriptions.
Complying with various regulatory policies and maintaining records on the transplant waitlist through different online programs.
Coordinating recipient transplants includes using the donor website and communicating with potential recipients. Assessing their health status and notifying hospital departments are important tasks. Updates are also sent to the team.
Key Success Factors
Comprehensive skills in nursing and patient care standards and procedures.
Knowing rules, laws, regulations, standards, guidelines, certifying bodies, accrediting bodies relevant to our department is important.
Knowledge of medical terms, health practices, disease control, medication specs, and side effects is essential for healthcare professionals.
Respect for, and diligent observance of, professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
Excellent communication skills, both spoken and written, for clear transmission of ideas.
Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling systems, payroll systems, electronic medical records, and email use.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
LOCATION: Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
SPECIALTY/DEPARTMENT: Post Kidney Transplant
SHIFT/SCHEDULE: Full-time, Monday-Friday, can be five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days; on-call about three days a month
Qualifications
Associate's degree level.
(2) Two years of professional experience
An (RN) Registered Nurse License.
Basic Life Support (BLS) skills required or obtain within (30) thirty days if not already held.

Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #2​5​0​0​8​4​2​3.

As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform – MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans.

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• Life insurance
• Discount program