Organ Donation Specialist - Registered Nurse/EMT Critical Care - 3rd Shift- Organ Donation

Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific curiosity, and precision medicine that recognize the gifts of blood and life are precious. We are home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute, we enable life saving gifts from our donors, and provide the science behind the medicine through our diagnostic laboratories. Versiti brings together outstanding minds with unparalleled experience in transfusion medicine, transplantation, stem cells and cellular therapies, oncology and genomics, diagnostic lab services, and medical and scientific expertise. This combination of skill and knowledge results in improved patient outcomes, higher quality services and reduced cost of care for hospitals, blood centers, hospital systems, research and educational institutions, and other health care providers. At Versiti, we are passionate about improving the lives of patients and helping our healthcare partners thrive.

Versiti is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Organ Donation Specialist (RN/Critical Care EMT) to coordinate the organ donation process from donor referral through organ recovery. In this role, you'll combine critical care expertise with family advocacy, supporting donor families while collaborating with hospitals, transplant centers, and recovery teams to save lives through organ donation.

• →Evaluate medical suitability and manage donor care.
• →Coordinate donor screening, clinical assessment, testing, and organ allocation.
• →Communicate donor information to transplant teams and recovery surgeons.
• →Perform advanced clinical procedures as appropriate.
• →Partner with hospitals and healthcare professionals to promote organ donation awareness.
• →Ensure compliance with OPTN, CMS, HRSA, AOPO, and organizational standards.
• →Participate in continuous improvement and professional development activities.

• →Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel within Southeastern Wisconsin. Schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Training begins on day shift and may vary slightly: the first two weeks are in office from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by orientation three days per week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for about two months.

• →Graduate of one of the following programs: RN, NP, PA, Critical Care Paramedic, Human Donation Science required

• Graduate of an RN, NP, PA, Critical Care Paramedic, or Human Donation Science program.
• 1+ years of critical care experience required.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.

One of the following:

• Wisconsin RN License (or Compact License)
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP)
• Licensed Physician Assistant (PA)
• Certified Critical Care Paramedic (CCP-C)
• Valid Wisconsin Driver's License and reliable transportation.

• 1-3 years critical care experience required required

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks required
• Flexibility to work independently and with a team. required
• Strong attention to detail. required
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to provide feedback to peers. required
• Strong conflict resolution skills, able to communicate and collaborate with others during challenging and stressful situations required
• Effective problem solving and decision making skills in high stress environment required
• Ability to listen actively and respond with empathy and sensitivity required
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License and access to a vehicle required

• One of the following required
• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• NP - Nurse Practitioner – Licensed required
• PA - Physician Assistant required
• CCP-C - Critical Care Paramedic - Certified required
• Valid Wisconsin Driver's License and access to a vehicle required

• Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). required
• General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine, scanner) required
• Familiarity with ICU equipment (IV pumps, Ventilator, GE monitor) required