Job Description

Description

Introduction

Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Las Palmas Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator you can be a part of change.

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

POSITION SUMMARY: 

This position provides clinical care to patients who are receiving or donating organs, assisting in every phase of organ and tissue donation. This position is responsible for preparing patients for the transplant process, providing education on the procedures, expected recovery and associated risks. Transplant nurses typically have the most contact with the patient and are involved in every step of the organ donation process, from preparing the patient for surgery to monitoring the transplant recipient’s health afterward.

This highly specialized position, in addition to traditional nursing duties, such as taking vitals, administering medication and prepping patients for surgery, provides education and support to transplant recipients and their families throughout the transplant journey, managing everything from identifying potential transplant recipients to ensuring that the donated organs are not rejected by the recipient’s body.

What qualifications you will need:

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  REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS 

   

  1. Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse. 

  1. BCLS 

   

  REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE 

   

  1. 1-year critical care nursing experience; experience with renal transplantation or dialysis preferred; 

  1. 2-3 years clinical nursing experience or 1-year transplant nursing experience

   

  PREFERRED EDUCATION, LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES 

   

  1. Bachelor degree in Nursing from an accredited institution preferred

  1. Transplant Coordinator experience preferred 

  1. Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator preferred 

  1. Bilingual in Spanish preferred 

  1. Ability to listen, empathize and respond effectively to patients, family, internal and external team members and physicians.

  1. Basic computer skills 

  1. Proficiency in collecting and retrieving data from medical records and other information sources 

   

Las Palmas Medical Center is a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region’s only kidney transplant center . The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center , cardiac care, women’s services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Flexible hours,

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