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- Keeps current with hospital required EMR access, updates and training.
- Performs first responder responsibilities in coordination with the appropriate recovery staff, which may
include but not limited to the following: Timely onsite response to referral evaluations of potential donors Utilization of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) in order to document and present case presentation
to RC/AOC/MDOC Collaborate with hospital partners in order to assess hemodynamic status and plan of care Completion of physical assessment in collaboration with nursing staff, as appropriate Identification of legal next of kin (LNOK) in the order of priority per state statute Communicate findings to the RC/AOC and MDOC, as directed Timely documentation of on-site evaluation in iTransplant Communicate LifeLink plan to hospital personnel - Facilitates end of life discussion with potential donor families which may include the following: Brain death /Donation After Cardiac Death/Plan for withdrawal of care Family readiness discussionDonor disclosure- verifying the donor registry
- In collaboration with RC/AOC, provide recommendations to hospital staff on implementation of
catastrophic brain injury guidelines (CBIG), if applicable. - In conjunction with AOC, determine appropriate timing for Family Care Coordinator or other LifeLink staff
to respond onsite. - Participate in continuing education courses and seminars necessary to obtain appropriate CEUs to
maintain certifications and licensure. - Participate in OPO meetings, activities, and other assignments as directed by management.
- Other duties as assigned.
- RN with an Associates Degree required. BSN with a minimum of three years of sound clinical experience
in an intensive care unit/emergency room is preferred. - Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude.
- Ability to apply sound judgment working with little direct supervision and with a growing degree of
autonomy. - Reliable vehicle with good verifiable driving record and current State/Commonwealth driver's license.
- Residing within assigned service area is preferred. Primary home/hospital/office location may be assigned
within service area if applicable. - Required to respond to cases based on published schedule.
- Demonstrated physical ability to lift, carry and/or move equipment of varying weight from 1 to 30 pounds
for 10% of the work time and to stand for 90% of the work time.
First Responder PR - Guaynabo, Puerto Rico - LifeLink
Descripción
Primary responsibility is to respond to hospital referrals on-site for the purpose of evaluating potential for
organ/tissue donation. This position will include building and maintaining strong relationships with appropriate
hospital professionals. Will work in collaboration with Referral Coordinators (RC), apply LifeLink's policies and
procedures in performing and documenting the timeliness, suitability and response to organ/tissue referrals.
Effectively communicate with hospitals, Administrator on Call (AOC), Medical Director on Call (MDOC),
management staff, FCC and HD Staff.
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