Kidney Transplant Educator
Kidney Transplant Educator
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Job Description
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Kidney Transplant Educator
Position Highlights:
Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Kidney Transplant Educator to join the Transplant Team located in Omaha NE. The Transplant Educator provides comprehensive education and support to transplant patients and their families helping them understand their condition treatment plan and long-term care needs. This role promotes self-management strategies that empower patients to achieve individualized goals and optimize health outcomes across the continuum of care. The educator collaborates with the transplant team to integrate education into the plan of care develops and delivers patient- and community-focused educational programs and serves as a resource and advocate for patients navigating complex medical information.
If you have questions about applying for the Transplant Educator role please contact Allie Bruss at .
Shift Details:
Full Time 1.0 FTE Exempt Position
Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine
- Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network Work with the regions top academic health network partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education research and patient care.
- Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support Enjoy up to $5000/year in tuition assistance a 35% discount at Clarkson College and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Job Duties : Transplant Educator
Provide education and support for the transplant patient population by helping them to better understand and manage their condition. Encourage self-management that promotes the achievement of individualized behavioral and treatment goals that optimize health outcomes for transplant patients across the health care continuum. Provide educational opportunities to the community about transplant.
Required Qualifications:: Transplant Educator
- Minimum of three years nursing experience or other direct patient care experience working with complex patients required.
- High school education required.
- Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) OR Associates degree in nursing (ADN) with 25 years of nursing experience required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written format required.
- Excellent teaching skills required.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative teamwork and work with minimal direction required.
- Public speaking ability required.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1 2023 or later).
- Basic knowledge in office computer tools such as Microsoft Office including PowerPoint Word and Outlook required.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status sex age national origin disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and protected veterans status.
Employment Type
Full-Time
