Family Donation Coordinator (RN or RRT)

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT US :  Did you know that every nine minutes another person is added to the waiting list for life saving organs? One organ and tissue donor can save up to eight lives, restore sight in two people and enhance the lives of more than seventy-five people!  Since 1976, Mid-South Transplant Foundation (MSTF) has helped to facilitate the organ and tissue donation process between donor families and transplant recipients and promotes awareness through public and professional education. Learn more how you can be part of this life saving work.

As a Family Donation Coordinator (FDC), you will be collaborating with healthcare members in a hospital setting to provide support to families of potential donors.  You will evaluate and facilitate the understanding of brain death and / or donation after circulatory death (DCD); provide emotional support to the potential donor families and assist with projects aimed at enhancing donation. The FDC is directly responsible for facilitating a conversation with families of potential organ and tissue donors and creating an environment in which these families can openly and comfortably discuss and consider organ, tissue and eye donation.  The primary objective of a FDC is to maximize organ donation, provide support to families and educate about donation.

Work Hours :  Full time.  15-16 days a month (which includes some weekends and holidays).  Shifts are 12 hrs (7a-7p with a rotation to 7p-7a).  MSTF provides laptop and mobile phone; you provide your own vehicle to drive to hospitals in our donor service area (3-hour radius of Memphis, TN).  Mileage reimbursement.  Must have auto liability insurance coverage.  Salary range is : $60k - $74k, based on experience and education.

Qualifications :   Licensed RN or BS degree.  Two years work experience in related field such as ministry, hospice, funeral home.    Possess strong organizational, interpersonal skills and effective presentation skills.  Must have proficiency in Microsoft products.

At Mid-South Transplant Foundation, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D insurance, Short & Long Term disability insurance is FREE for individual coverage.  Great rates for family coverage.  Generous PTO in the first calendar year, plus holiday pay.  Substantial company contributions to retirement plan.

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