Job description
Overview:
Maintains current knowledge of the donation and transplantation industry.
Evaluates and determines bereavement support needed for potential donor families throughout the entire designated service area.
Responsible for educating the potential donor’s authorized person(s) about the opportunity for donation and requesting authorization and/or notifying them of status of donor registry accordingly.
Demonstrates sensitivity to diverse populations and their beliefs. Remains culturally competent through continued education opportunities.
Ensures effective communication and strong collaboration with donor families, hospital personnel, administrator on-call, physicians, related donation agencies and other LiveOnNY departments.
Collaborates with hospital staff, LiveOnNY administrator on call (AOC), clinical staff to determine the best time to discuss the opportunity for donation with potential donor families after authorization trigger met.
May serve as a first responder on organ referrals; responsible for collecting basic information from the potential donor’s chart and providing that information to Clinical Services. Qualifications:
Salary Range: $ 59,797-$89,695
The Palliative Care Coordinator provides onsite response, is responsible for advocating for donation and supports families through the organ and tissue donation process. Initiates timely donation conversation with families either in person or telephonically and in collaboration with hospital partners. Maintains authorization rates that are equivalent or exceeds the national average. Supports and fosters the Mission, Vision and Core Values of LiveOnNY and its commitment to organ and tissue donation.
Responsibilities:
Serves as a family support resource and provides education and training for Clinical Services, Hospital Services, and external hospital and donation partners.
Maintains current knowledge of the donation and transplantation industry.
Evaluates and determines bereavement support needed for potential donor families throughout the entire designated service area.
Responsible for educating the potential donor’s authorized person(s) about the opportunity for donation and requesting authorization and/or notifying them of status of donor registry accordingly.
Demonstrates sensitivity to diverse populations and their beliefs. Remains culturally competent through continued education opportunities.
Ensures effective communication and strong collaboration with donor families, hospital personnel, administrator on-call, physicians, related donation agencies and other LiveOnNY departments.
Collaborates with hospital staff, LiveOnNY administrator on call (AOC), clinical staff to determine the best time to discuss the opportunity for donation with potential donor families after authorization trigger met.
May serve as a first responder on organ referrals; responsible for collecting basic information from the potential donor’s chart and providing that information to Clinical Services.
BA/BS in counseling, psychology or social services, crisis intervention, or education or two years’ experience in organ procurement consent, with proven track record, required.
Master’s Degree in Social Work, or related field, is preferred.
Excellent knowledge of the dynamics of grief and bereavement. Experience in trauma/critical care setting helpful.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.
LiveOnNY offers a competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.
- 403(b) deferred annuity
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Life
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time Off
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Cellular plan discounts
- Auto Insurance discounts
Salary Range: $ 59,797-$89,695
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