About Us

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Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

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Our Core Values are:

\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\n

Benefits

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Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.

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Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

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Job Summary

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As a Transplant Coordinator RN, utilize a nursing model for quality patient care. Assess patient needs and create personalized care plans. Watch how patients respond to personalized care. Ensure patients have smooth transitions through healthcare. Prevent complications or delays by understanding needs.

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Essential Functions of the Role

\n\nAssessing transplant eligibility for patients involves interviewing them and their families.\nYou will coordinate tests for transplant candidates, identify issues in results, and arrange necessary care. You'll work closely with patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers during this time.\nManage recipient's post-transplant care.\nArrange admissions, lab tests, clinic visits.\nCoordinate with referring, primary care. Understand test results, identify irregularities.\nSet up needed care as directed.\nTeaching candidates, families, caregivers about evaluation, organ allocation, waiting, post-operative, immunosuppression effects, complications, and psychological impact of transplant.\nUsing insurance knowledge to help with post-transplant prescriptions. Assisting patients with coverage issues.\nMaintaining long-term prescriptions.\nComplying with various regulatory policies and maintaining records on the transplant waitlist through different online programs.\nCoordinating recipient transplants includes using the donor website and communicating with potential recipients. Assessing their health status and notifying hospital departments are important tasks. Updates are also sent to the team.\n\n

Key Success Factors

\n\nComprehensive skills in nursing and patient care standards and procedures.\nKnowing rules, laws, regulations, standards, guidelines, certifying bodies, accrediting bodies relevant to our department is important.\nKnowledge of medical terms, health practices, disease control, medication specs, and side effects is essential for healthcare professionals.\nRespect for, and diligent observance of, professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.\nExcellent communication skills, both spoken and written, for clear transmission of ideas.\nBasic computer skills: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling systems, payroll systems, electronic medical records, and email use.\n\n

Belonging Statement

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We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

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LOCATION:  Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

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SPECIALTY/DEPARTMENT:  Post Kidney Transplant

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SHIFT/SCHEDULE:  Full-time, Monday-Friday, can be five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days; on-call about three days a month

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Qualifications

Associate's degree level.(2) Two years of professional experienceAn (RN) Registered Nurse License.Basic Life Support (BLS) skills required or obtain within (30) thirty days if not already held.