Registered Nurse Coordinator - Pediatric Heart & Transplant Job at Ochsner Health, Jefferson, LA

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  • Ochsner Health
  • Jefferson, LA

Job Description

Position: Registered Nurse Coordinator - Pediatric Heart Failure and Transplant Program
Location: Ochsner Main Campus Jefferson Hwy in New Orleans, LA
Unit: Clinic/Outpatient Setting
Schedule: Monday - Friday
No Nights or Weekends

Sign On Bonus Incentive and Relocation Assistance Available!

This job is knowledgeable and proficient in the pre-transplant, post-transplant, and/or inpatient transplant clinical practice. This job is able to assist in other sections as needed. Acts as a patient advocate and patient educator while promoting optimum patient independence, self-care, and rehabilitation. This job is an integral member of the transplant team, assisting the transplant physicians by independently monitoring certain patients, managing outpatient clinics and periodically reviewing all patients with the physicians. Provides care and service to individuals of all age groups.

Registerd Nurse Education:

  • Required - Registered Nurse Diploma (RN) or ASN
  • Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)


Work Experience:

  • Required - 3 years related experience with RN Diploma or RN Associate Degree or two years related experience with a BS Degree in Nursing (BSN)


Certifications:

  • Required- Current RN License in the state of practice
  • BLS
  • Preferred - Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC) through the American Board of Transplant Certification (ABTC)

Job Duties

  • Performs pre/post transplant clinical activities
  • Educates patients on procedures
  • Educates Nursing staff/colleagues
  • Participation in activities for professional growth
  • Ensures compliance and participates in quality initiatives

Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

About Ochsner Health:

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit To transform your health, please visit

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Relocation package, Relocation bonus, Night shift, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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