Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department:
Heart Transplant
Shift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours:
40
The Coordinator, Transplant/VAD is a member of the Nursing team responsible for the seamless coordination of care for heart transplant and Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) patients. As the primary clinical point of contact, this Registered Nurse (RN) manages the patient journey from the initial evaluation phase for VAD and transplant care through listing, surgery, and long-term post-operative recovery. The Coordinator facilitates multidisciplinary communication, ensures adherence to clinical protocols, and provides essential education to patients and their families to optimize outcomes and safety.
Heavy On-Call required
Experience
3 years of experience in intensive care with heart transplant & VAD experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification
Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas is required.
Current BLS
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Cook Children's Health Care System embraces an inspiring Promise – to improve the health of every child in our region through the prevention and treatment of illness, disease and injury. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, we’re proud of our long and rich tradition of serving our community.
