RN COORD TRANSPLANT III
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Description: UNM Hospitals is in need of RN COORD TRANSPLANT III right now, this position will be settled in New Mexico. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Responsible and accountable for the independent planning, organization, implementation and evaluation of the potential transplant recipient. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies! and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Accountability:
PATIENT CARE - Assist in specialty clinic; triage patients as necessary in daily walk-in clinic
PATIENT CARE - Coordinate all activities of the specialty related to patient care
PATIENT CARE - Serve as liaison between patient/family and various members of the health care team
PATIENT CARE - Counsel and teach families regarding medical conditions, diagnostic procedures, medication control, and other interventions
PATIENT CARE - Coordinate and facilitate the delivery of services to provide optimal care for the patient within the specialty patient area with specialty surgical procedures
COORDINATION - Collaborate with other members of the specialty team about the candidacy of potential patients
PROGRAMS - Participate in programs and committees related to the specialty or as! directed
EDUCATION - Conduct professional and public! speaking engagements for educational and public relations purposes
TRAINING - Participate in national conferences and workshops associated with the area specialty
REPORTS - Provide statistical reports as needed
SCHEDULES - Regularly rotates on call including holiday, nights and weekends
EVALUATIONS - Review daily lab and diagnostic work on specialty work-up to assist in the direction of the specialty evaluation
EDUCATION - Direct and coordinate educational activities for hospital employees regarding specialty surgeries; assist physician with research projects related to specialty surgeries
PATIENT CARE - Collaborate with community physicians on the daily care of specialty patient
PATIENT CARE - Coordinate diagnostic procedures for complications that occur after specialty surgery in consultation with physician
PATIENT CARE - Direct the management of patient care caseload pre and post operative to provid! e continuity for the specialty patient and their families
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES - Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, and quality assurance programs
POLICY AND PROCEDURES - Provide input and assist in the formulation of departmental policies and procedures and budget as requested
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions! and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or ma! y "not seem right"
Certification Requirements:
RN MATRIX - Complete and maintain unit/clinic based required certifications and competencies as listed in the department expectations/and or the unit/clinic education matrix
Education Requirements:
Nursing program (nationally accredited) graduate
Experience Requirements:
3 years directly related experience
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in State of New Mexico or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by State of New Mexico
CAP III - Clinical Advancement Program Level III requirements satisfied
CPR Certification for Healthcare Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position
Education Requirements - Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing
Experience Requirements - Preferred:
Bilingual English/Spanish !
Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
Physical Demands Requirements:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Testing Requirements:
Tuberculin Skin Test required annually
Working Conditions Requirements:
Sig Hzard: To chemls, biohazd mat req caut-may req PE
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If you were eligible to this position, please give us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to UNM Hospitals.
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This position will be started on: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 12:54:47 GMT
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