Lifenet Health Richmond , VA 23234
Posted 1 month ago
clinical Referral Specialist
Location:Richmond, VA
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Department: Clinical Services
Clinical Classification: Clinical Plus
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 12-hour shifts; 13 shifts per month; 2 weekends per month & some holidays
LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope.
LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization ("OPO") and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence.
How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success:
The Clinical Referral Specialist will ensure timely on-site response, assessment, and evaluation of potential organ donors. Interacts with hospital staff to set-up optimal family approach process. Assess with the medical staff the care plan, neurological & hemodynamic status, and family communication plan. Evaluates donor designation, hemodilution and ABO confirmation. Reviews all assessments with the MOC and requests labs per LifeNet Health and hospital protocol. Requests appropriate medical interventions with the guidance of the MOC. Obtains appropriate blood specimens for serological and HLA testing. Communicates with outside agencies to facilitate laboratory testing.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements):
Associate degree
ACTIVE AND CURRENT CERTIFICATION (ONE OF THE FOLLOWING)
Licensed or Certified Respiratory Therapist (RT)
EMT-P (Paramedic certification or diploma
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Valid State Driver's License
2 years clinical/medical experience in a facility, hospital, or organization in Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, EMT or Paramedic, LPN
Preferred Experience/Skills/Certifications:
These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):
Why work at LifeNet Health?
We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You will not find another company with a culture as strong as ours.
SALARY: $24.64 - $32.85/hour
The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location and the candidate's prior relevant experience. The pay range for this position is $24.64 (entry-level qualifications) - $32.85 (experienced in this role) *.
All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and LifeNet Health reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law. Further, nothing in this posting is intended to alter the "at will" relationship of a successful candidate and this posting does not constitute a specific promise.
LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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