Organ Donation Coordinator [ICU RN, Critical Care Nurse] - NIGHTS - Boston, MA

Job Description

Job Description Company Description

Come join our team and become part of what the Boston Globe has recognized as one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts 2018 - 2023!
Saving lives through organ and tissue donation is the mission uniting our employees and drives the work we do.
New England Donor Services (NEDS) coordinates organ and tissue donation in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, the eastern counties of Vermont and Bermuda. Responsible for one of the largest of the 56 Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) that make up the nation’s donation system, NEDS works with over 200 hospitals and serves 14 million people in our region, screening nearly 55,000 potential donor referrals annually. With approximately $110M in operating revenues, NEDS employs 330 clinical and non-clinical staff members throughout New England and across the country.
Our vision is to be a leader in the development and implementation of strategies to increase the life-saving and life-enhancing gifts of organ and tissue donation through effective relationships with our clinical partners, donor families and the communities we serve.
Job Description

New England Donor Services is seeking an experienced

ICU RN, Critical Care RN, Trauma Nurse

to join our team. As a

Donation Coordinator

you will respond on-site to organ donor referrals to provide clinical expertise in donor evaluation, donor management, organ allocation and organ recovery.
You will blend high level clinical and people skills to educate hospital staff on the donation process, work with donor families to obtain consent for donation and work with multiple surgical teams and critical care staff to optimize organs for transplantation. Success in this role requires a self-assured professional who has keen clinical assessment skills, the ability to be flexible and remain calm and effective in highly charged and clinically complex situations.
Schedule :
Orientation: After a general company wide week long onsite (Waltham, MA) orientation, you will participate in a specialized organ donation training program. The

New Hire Donation Academy is 3 days/week for first 3 weeks in Waltham office (generally Tuesday through Thursday on a day shift) and additional training in Waltham office throughout orientation program. Once the classroom training is complted, new hires will particapte in a mix of 16-hour day and 12-hour night on-call shifts.

Average 14 shifts per 4-week schedule

+ trainings + meetings. Significant travel with personal vehicle throughout all of New England is expected. Mileage and other reimbursements available.
Independent:

12-hour night shifts, 7:00pm -7:00am shift.

Expect 12 shifts per 4 week schedule (3 shifts per week)

+ trainings + meetings. Significant travel with personal vehicle throughout New England is expected. Mileage and other reimbursements available.
Qualifications

Qualifications:
Optimal candidates have critical care or trauma experience with medical/clinical credentials including experience managing complicated clinical event
Must have valid driver’s license and insurance (extensive driving throughout New England is required) and have reliable transportation.
Ideal candidate must have the following:

Critical thinking skills and keen clinical assessment skills
Be compassionate and have conflict resolution skills
Able to sit, stand or bend for extended period of time
Have great work ethic and be forward thinking

**This position requires travel to Waltham Headquarters and various hospitals throughout New England
Education and Experience:
3-5 years clinical

experience/critical

care experience and a Bachelor’s Degree preferred CPTC Certification a plus
Ideal candidates lives within an hour of Boston, MA.
What You’ll Be a Part Of:
You will be part of a team that supports the NEDS mission, to Save and Heal Lives, through the gift of Organ and Tissue Donation.

As an NEDS employee, our benefits include:
Generous paid time-off program
Health, Dental, Vision, and Mental Health insurance coverage
2x Annual Salary Life Insurance
Fertility Benefits
LGBTQIA+ Focused Healthcare Programs
Flex Spending Account Options
403(b) Retirement Plan with Organizational Contributions
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet Insurance
Working Advantage discounts Program.
Personal career and skill development opportunities
You can also participate in Corporate sponsored events like the annual Blue & Green Walk, Community Volunteering opportunities, Organization-wide team-building outings, and more!
We are currently interviewing for our next New Hire Orientation cohort class starting in November 2024.

Additional Information

HIRING ALERT:

NEDS is actively taking precautions to protect our community, staff and partners during this time of medical emergency due to COVID-19.

In order to be employed at NEDS, you must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19.
When you join New England Donor Services, you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Benefits include BCBS Health Insurance, BCBS Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance,1x Annual Salary Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Short-term Disability Coverage, Long-term Disability Coverage, Long-term Care Coverage, 403b Retirement Contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Discounts through Working Advantage and a generous Paid Time-off Program.
New England Donor Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diverse candidates to apply to meet the needs of the multicultural and multilingual communities we serve.

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