Registered Nurse Cellular Therapy Lead Transplant Coordinator 8 Hour Days

Description

Are you ready to bring your clinical skills to a world-class facility recognized as top ten in the United States for transplant services Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you.

A Cellular Therapy Transplant Coordinator manages the care process for patients undergoing cell-based therapies such as CAR T-cell therapy or stem cell transplants. Key responsibilities include patient and family education on treatment processes coordinating treatment logistics liaising between the patient and the multidisciplinary medical team and monitoring patient progress through the pre- and post-treatment phases. The role requires strong organizational skills medical knowledge and compassion to navigate the complexities of cellular therapy from patient referral to long-term follow-up care.

More than a thousand patients have undergone transplants at Cedars-Sinai since the Transplant Program was established in 1988 according to UNOS. Because we treat more of these patients than any other center in the United States we can tailor our approach to each individuals needs.

• The Lead Transplant Coordinator is responsible for the planning and coordination of all aspects of care for the patients throughout the continuum of servicesfrom initial referral to follow-up care.
• Serves as the primary coordinator for the interdisciplinary team including: physicians nurses social workers dietitians pharmacists financial analysts case managers and support staff.
• Develops coordinates implements and evaluates educational programs/projects for patients personnel and the community.
• Collects/documents data to meet clinical financial and regulatory requirements.
• Participates in the development of guidelines protocols pathways and other performance improvement and research activities.
• Serves as a patient advocate throughout the patient care process.

Qualifications -

Educational Requirements:

Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Masters Degree Preferred

Licenses:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support
RN State License Registered Nurse License
Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse Upon hire

Experience:

3 years Acute care experience 5 years or greater Transplant Experience Required
Community Services and Outreach Experience required.

Physical Demands:

Driving to affiliate and satellite clinics also see JD

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race religion color national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental disability legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information) marital status sex gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression pregnancy age (40 or older) military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

At Cedars-Sinai we are dedicated to the safety health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases such as influenza (flu). For this reason we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through March each year) as a condition of employment and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment.

Required Experience:

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