The Transplant Coordinator (TC) coordinates care for adult and pediatric patients in end stage organ failure across the continuum of transplant care (pre-transplant, during transplant, and post-transplant), in addition to adults across the continuum of living donation (evaluation, inpatient, post-donation).
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.
Apply By Date: 5/21/24 at 11:59pm
Minimum Qualifications
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2 years of recent RN experience in a kidney transplant setting, or related area (liver transplant, other transplant, case management).
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American Heart Association (AHA) BLS CPR or UCDH-issued CPR Certification
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Valid California Registered Nurse License without restriction
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Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
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Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
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Knowledge of current trends in nursing.
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Commitment to excellence in patient care.
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Effective interpersonal skills.
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Demonstrates accountability and professionalism.
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Adapts to change in a positive, professional and productive manner.
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Knowledge of legal implications in clinical practice and documentation.
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Knowledge of performance improvement and evidence-based practice.
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Basic computer skills.
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Applicants are encouraged to upload license and certification if required of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Department Description
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.
Position Information
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Salary or Pay Range: $6,501.34 - $9,023.26
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Salary Frequency: Biweekly
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Salary Grade: 102
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Payroll Title: TRANSPLANT CRD 2
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Number of Positions: 2
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Appointment Type: Career
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Percentage of Time: 100%
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Shift Hours: 0800-1700
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Location: Medical Records Building – Sacramento, CA
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Union Representation: NX
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Benefits Eligible: Yes
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Hybrid/Remote/On-Site: On-Site
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting our handy Benefits Summary and our Benefits Page
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If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html
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High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family’s needs
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UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
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Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
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Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Paid time off for professional development as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
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WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
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On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
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Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
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Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
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UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff
Physical Demands and Work Environment
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Ability to work overtime, float to other areas and work weekends and holidays.
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Ability to safely lift 25 lbs. and assist in moving patients, and stand on feet over extended periods.
Special Requirements
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References reflect an overall meets or exceeds.
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This position is a critical position and subject to a background check and drug screen. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background investigation including criminal history, identity checks and drug screen.
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As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we’re solving life’s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don’t just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.
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