Program Coordinator RN

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care neuroscience oncology transplantation and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever-evolving healthcare environment our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients visitors staff and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care research and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other. Our collaboration is focused on increasing access to care through a growing network of leading specialists and revolutionizing healthcare to save lives and improve the health of the communities we serve.

The Program Coordinator RN - TIEDI Coordinator develops strategies, coordinates day to day operations, and evaluates impact of the services provided on patients referred to the program. Works with interprofessional team to facilitate overall programmatic growth.

ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Responsible for managing and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timely submission of transplant-related data to the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS).

2. Oversees accurate data entry and maintenance of patient and transplant-related information in the UNOS database

3. Ensures adherence to UNOS policies and federal regulations regarding data reporting and patient confidentiality.

4. Performs Root Cause Analysis on adverse events.

5. Participations in the review and creation of policies and procedures.

6. Participation in Quality Team Projects

7. Responsible for reporting the following data points in the UNOS database: Extra vessel disposition, patient death, graft failure

Disclosure summary

The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Three (3) years of experience in Transplant 
• Preferred: UNOS TIEDI data submission experience
• Preferred: Certification (CCRN, CCTN, or CPHQ) or Master's Degree

Required Licensure and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN)

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training

• Excellent written/oral communication skills.
• Ability to be self‐motivated.
• Effective problem solving techniques.
• Basic computer skills in Google / G-Suite programs.