Organ Referral Liaison I (Tucson)

Company: Donor Network of Arizona
Location: Tempe
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

About the Team:We are looking for dedicated individuals, excited to be a part of our culture! Donor Network of Arizona's mission is to make the most of life through the gift of organ and tissue donation. We challenge ourselves and others every day to realize Arizona's potential to save and improve lives. Every employee at Donor Network of Arizona is responsible for embracing the organizational culture by upholding the Donor Network of Arizona's core values of Positive Energy, Passion, and Eagerness.We Offer:Competitive Salary ($26.63 - $31.96 per hour)Organizational Incentive Program Annually, up to 10% (7% at target)Medical, Dental & Vision InsurancePaid Life InsuranceVoluntary Life Insurance optionsLTD Insurance403b employer match and profit sharingGenerous Tuition Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramTobacco Free WorkplaceAbout the Organ Referral Liaison:The Organ Referral Liaison plays a pivotal role in effectively monitoring heart-beating ventilated (HBV) referrals, actively followed by Donor Network of Arizona for donation potential. Responsible for responding promptly to all HBV referrals, conducting comprehensive medical evaluations and review of labs to assess donor suitability. Conduct Family Readiness Assessments (FRA) and collaborate with hospital staff to align patient care and family discussions.Provides hospital support through ongoing communication, rounding, and educational programs to optimize the donation process. Ensures regular communication with hospital staff to facilitate the donation process and address concerns effectively.Note: This is a night shift position. Candidates must be available to work 12 hour night shifts.Requirements:2 years' experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in patient care, organ donation, or family support.Experience reviewing medical records, labs, and other medical data.Experience providing emotional support in high-pressure or critical situations.Working knowledge of established regulatory standards.Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and facilitate sensitive discussions with families.Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills.Preferred Educational Backgrounds:Health Sciences (Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, or similar healthcare-related fields)Social Work (BSW, MSW)Chaplaincy or Counseling (with a focus on family support and crisis intervention)Child Life Specialist (Certification or degree in Child Life or related field)Hospice Care or Palliative Care (Certifications or relevant healthcare training)Hospital Patient Advocacy (Training or certification in patient advocacy)Home Health Aide (Certification or degree in home health or patient care)Healthcare Customer Service (Training in healthcare communication or patient relations)Patient Care Coordination (Education in healthcare administration or clinical coordination)Donor Network of Arizona is a drug free workplace.
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