DCI Donor Services, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Family Care Coordinator - Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expDCI Donor Services, Inc. is seeking a Family Care Coordinator to join their mission of saving lives through organ donation. This role involves supporting and educating potential donor families, initiating donation discussions, and collaborating with healthcare teams in hospital settings throughout Tennessee.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Determines family dynamics and assesses the family’s understanding of the patient’s prognosis when appropriate to initiate the donation discussion
Initiates the donation discussion and authorization process for potential organ and tissue donor families prior to, during and after death declaration. Provides families with the detailed information required to give legal informed authorization for anatomical donation
Responds on site independently and/or in conjunction with assigned staff to all appropriate hospital referrals within designated time outlined per policy and procedure
Communicates with the attending physician and other members of the healthcare team to establish rapport and ensure a collaborative planned approach for the donation discussion and authorization process
Obtains authorization for donation per UAGA and verifies appropriate medical and legal documentation necessary
Visually assesses donors, interpret charts, document information and communicate findings
Collaborates with hospital and medical staff to provide potential donor families with accurate and timely information regarding the patient’s current clinical course. Maintains communication with hospital staff and attending physician regarding the potential donor family’s understanding of the prognosis and acts as a family advocate to the health care team as necessary
Provides education to hospital staff regarding authorization, family care process and donation process
Responsibilities may be affected by increased donor activity. Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree
2 – 4 years of healthcare experience with families, counseling, bereavement, and/or crisis intervention
Knowledge of medical and legal principles of authorization, donor evaluation, and management
Exceptional teamwork, communication, and conflict management skills
Valid Driver's license with ability to pass MVR underwriting requirements
As a condition of employment, you must be able to obtain Hospital Badge and EMR Access from all of the DCI Donor Services Hospital partners
New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination
Benefits
Up to 184 hours of PTO your first year
Up to 72 hours of Sick Time your first year
Two Medical Plans (your choice of a PPO or HDHP), Dental, and Vision Coverage
403(b) plan with matching contribution
Company provided term life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
Wellness Program
Supplemental insurance benefits such as accident coverage and short-term disability
Discounts on home/auto/renter/pet insurance
Cell phone discounts through Verizon
Company
DCI Donor Services, Inc.
DCI Donor Services’ family of companies includes DCI Donor Service Tissue Bank and organ procurement organizations in California, New Mexico and Tennessee.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Teresa Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
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