Job Abstract

Job Overview:

Passionate about making a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team as a Kidney Pre-Transplant Coordinator! As the bridge between patients, physicians, and transplant teams, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding patients through the complex journey of kidney transplantation. Pre-Transplant Coordinators provide education and guidance to patients on their journey to receiving a transplant. Your compassion, organization, and clinical expertise will empower patients, ensuring seamless coordination and optimizing outcomes. Join us in transforming lives, one transplant at a time.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Registered Nurse in the state of New Jersey
• Phlebotomy Certification
• Completion of all orientation programs

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC) certification preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• New Jersey Registered Nursing License
• Basic Life Support Certification (American Heart Association Only)
• Phlebotomy Certification

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift
• Full-Time
• No weekends or overnight
• No major holidays
• No On-call required

Essential Functions:
Coordinates all aspects of the evaluation/listing process for deceased donor and living donor transplantation for Chronic Kidney Disease patients. Acts as liaison between Cooperman Barnabas and all referring dialysis centers and referring MDs. Ensures continuity of care through effective communication and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team in all areas of the transplant department. Use an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient’s age-specific needs and provide age-specific treatment. 100% of job responsibilities are pre-transplant – no time study is required.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact on local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.