Partner Development Liaison (Per Diem)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Partner Development Liaison I – Northern Nevada position will support the mission, goals and 

strategic plan of Nevada Donor Network Inc. (NDN) by supporting the development, implementation, 

maintenance, and evaluation of educational and development strategies designed to increase organ 

and tissue donation. The Partner Development Liaison also serves to promote effective 

communication with relevant stakeholders to facilitate donation including organizational clinical 

staff, funeral homes, hospices, law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services agencies, 

medical examiner offices, and hospitals to include but not limited to relationship development, 

donation and referral educations, collaborative community events, and regular maintenance of 

established relationships and programs

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Essential Functions Statement(s):

• Responds to the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office as scheduled.

o Completes all relevant information in iTransplant on coroner referrals as well as add 

additional referrals when applicable. 

o Interacts and communicates with medical examiner staff to ensure donor information 

is complete and accurate. 

o Verifies all NDN forms and donor information is accurate and complete.

o Assures a daily request for medical examiner permissions on potential donors, relay 

pre-exam recovery information to medical examiner staff, relay information and 

updates regarding active organ donors under coroner jurisdiction and relay any NDN 

needs to make donation possible. 

o Ensures daily consistent communication to partner development liaison team, 

Donation Services team, NDN clinical teams, and coroner/medical examiner teams.

o Secures admission blood with various hospital labs on high potential organ donors. 

o Complies with appropriate safety precautions.

o Other duties as assigned. 

• Coordinates donor case logistics as they relate to external partners.

• Assists in coordinating transportation to or from funeral home partners.

• Assists with maintaining and restocking OOH inventory items.

• Assists in supporting and maintaining partnerships with various referring partners including 

but not limited to law enforcement agencies, emergency medical services, funeral homes, 

and coroner/medical examiners, healthcare partners. 

• Follows policies and procedures to ensure compliance with rules and regulations from 

governing agencies regarding partnering organizations.

• Actively participates in meetings and required trainings.

• Adheres to regulations and policies of all partners. 

• Maintains confidentiality related to donors, partner relations, and internal matters. 

• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, policy updates, and other intradepartmental 

collaboratives. 

• Maintains external partner relationships by learning and understanding organizational needs 

and delivering excellent customer service.

• Trouble shoots and creates solutions for any issues that may arise for referrals.

• Utilizes critical thinking to help facilitate donation on cases with difficult logistics and time 

restraints.

• Reports to manager on progress of assignments, cases, and partner updates. 

• Participates in on call hours as assigned to navigate donor logistics involving partners.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Associate’s degree (preferred); relevant work experience may be substituted for 

academic requirements

Experience: Relevant experience in forensics, healthcare, funeral home fields preferred. 

Computer Skills: Knowledge of MS Office programs

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License

Other Requirements: personal cell phone, personal vehicle