RN Coordinator (VAD) - Mech Circulatory Program - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Core
Provides nursing care, education, and coordination for patients with Ventricular Assistive Devices (VAD) and cardiothoracic transplant candidates, serving as the central point of contact for the transplant department.
Role type
Clinical Coordinator (VAD/Transplant)
Builds
Patient care pathways, transplant evaluation processes, and community safety protocols for VAD patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiothoracic Surgery / Mechanical Circulatory Support
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
VAD patient care, transplant evaluation and listing, interdisciplinary team coordination, policy and procedure development, data management for INTERMACS, community resource coordination
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Nursing, administrative coordination experience, specialty certification in research
Technologies
MS Office, INTERMACS database, hospital information systems
Responsibilities
Facilitate evaluation and listing of potential transplant candidates; coordinate inpatient and outpatient care for VAD patients; maintain waiting lists with UNOS; develop and revise clinical policies and procedures; educate patients, families, and staff on VAD care and transplant processes; collaborate with physicians and research staff for data submission.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical coordinator