Clinical Nurse III Post Transplant Coordinator

Job description

Department/Unit: Renal Transplant Service Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $65,102.17 - $100,908.37 Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. Clinical Duties: Schedule appropriate non-invasive laboratory tests and participates in the interpretation of the results and the institution of appropriate therapy based off physician guidances Reviews discharge instructions to hospitalized patients Works with hospital case manager and social worker regarding patient discharge needs - Assists the attending Transplant surgeons, house staff, and Transplant staff with the direct care of hospitalized patients and outpatients on a rotating basis w...