What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transplant Coordinator II position at UC Davis Health?
UC Davis Transplant Center is a UCDH-designated clinical center responsible for clinical management and coordination of solid organ pre- and post-transplant patient care and living donation. The program serves UCDH patients requiring solid organ transplantation and living organ donors.
The TC is the process expert regarding transplant phases of care and living donation. The TC educates patients, caregivers and hospital staff about transplant-specific topics and living donation. The TC collaborates with members of the health care team to enhance patient care and serves as investigator, consultant, and leader. The TC makes clinical judgments based upon a synthesis of current research, concepts, principles, theories, and outcomes to solve complex problems.
The Transplant Coordinator is an integral member of a larger interdisciplinary team contributing to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, and in providing leadership to the organization.
- Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS CPR Certification
- BSN
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- At least six (6) months of clinical experience
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately.
- Knowledge of current trends in nursing.
- Commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrates accountability and professionalism
- Adapts to change in a positive, professional and productive manner.
- Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.
- Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, taking into consideration protective interventions, development (behavioral and physical) and physiological characteristics specific to the patients.
- CCTC
- Works overtime as defined by the collective bargaining agreements; floats to other areas; and works weekends, holidays and call as required.
- References reflect an overall meets or exceeds.
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