RN-Cardiac Care Transplant
RN-Cardiac Care Transplant
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Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Care Transplant
Tridant Solutions Inc. is currently looking for aRegistered Nurse Cardiac Transplant Nurse Coordinatorto service our location in Spokane Washington area.
If work ethic delivering results and overcoming challenges are meaningful to you then Tridant Solutions Inc. is your firm!
Tridant Solutions Inc. is a professional services firm;we are a womanowned SBA 8(a) small business poised for continued growth. By combining service excellence with operational responsiveness we have become afastgrowth awardwinning organization (INC 5000 awardee for 3 years in a row). Our clients look to us to provide their clinical staffing requirements.
Review our website www.tridantsolutions to learn about the types of services we provide for our client base career opportunities and exciting programs.
JOB DESCRIPTION
A transplant nurse is a crucial member of the transplant team that works closest to the recipient of organ donations. Also recognized as a transplant nurse coordinator this specialized position is accountable for coordinating a patients care through each step of the transplantation process. In addition to regular nursing duties such as taking vitals administering medication and prepping a patient for surgery a transplant nurse is to give knowledge educate and support to transplant recipients and their families throughout the transplant journey managing everything from identifying potential transplant recipients to ensuring the donated organs are not detested and or rejected by the recipients body.
This position is open to any level of RN including Residents. New hires may be eligible for a hiring bonus of up to $12000.
DUTIES
Duties commonly carried out by transplant nurses include:
- Educate patients donors and their loved ones about the risks associated with transplant operations.
- Take and check the medical histories of recipients and donors.
- Order lab tests to confirm a donor is a match.
- Evaluate patients suitability for donation or transplant.
- Clear the patients and donors for surgical procedures.
- Monitor and prepare a deceased donors body for surgery.
- Prepare the operating room and instruments.
- Ensure a safe and sterile operating room.
- Provide preand postoperative care.
- Assist surgeons during transplant and organ harvesting procedures.
- Monitor the patients vitals during procedures.
- Be familiar with and know how to recognize cardiovascular and respiratory decline.
- Dress wounds monitor patients vital signs after surgery administer medication remain vigilant and be familiar with signs and symptoms of infections or organ rejection.
- Work beside the discharge team caregivers and family members to ensure appropriate aftercare.
- Know the correct dosage of the medication and be aware of any complications contraindications and interactions that may occur.
- And other duties as required.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEXRN) certification
- A valid nursing certificate ADN BSN or MSN degree from an accredited college or university.
- A valid unencumbered RN license for the State of Washington.
- The appropriate license to work in their state/county.
- ACLS certification. (Preferred)
- BLS certification.
- Must have at least 12 months of relevant consecutive acute care experience in this specialty.
- Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse (CCTN) Certificationthrough the American Board for Transplant Certification. (Preferred)
- Current vaccinations and health clearance certification.
- Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
- Must have previous experience with starting IVs.
- Highlevel interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with patients during stressful experiences.
- Strong organizational abilities and good communication skills
- Fluent in English.
WORK LOCATION
- Spokane Washington Area
HOURS OF OPERATION
- 12hour Night Shifts Available:
- 24hrs 30hrs or 36hrs per week
COMPENSATION
- $Annually
BENEFITS
- Employees who are eligible to participate in the company benefits program will receive access to all benefits to which you are entitled to by law and or the company policy.
- Relocation Assistance may be available.
EEOC Statement
TridantSolutions is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants; we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other nonmerit factor protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where differences are valued and respected for the benefit of our team our services and our diverse communities. Part of our mission is to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmativeaction employer. Women minorities individuals with disabilities veterans and intersectional individuals are encouraged to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
