Weekend Rn Organ Procurement Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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.

Organ Donation Specialist – Registered Nurse- Critical Care

Join our team and help save lives through organ donation. As an Organ Donation Specialist, you will coordinate and manage the organ donation process from donor evaluation through recovery while providing compassionate support to donor families during one of the most difficult times in their lives.

What You'll Do:

• Evaluate and clinically manage potential organ donors.
• Coordinate the organ donation process, including donor assessment, testing, allocation, and recovery logistics.
• Communicate donor information with transplant centers, surgeons, and healthcare teams.
• Perform clinical procedures as appropriate to role and licensure.
• Collaborate with hospitals, recovery teams, and community partners to support organ donation efforts.
• Participate in education, quality improvement, and continuous learning initiatives.

What You'll Bring:

• Graduate of an RN, NP, PA, Critical Care Paramedic, or Human Donation Science program.
• Current licensure/certification applicable to role (RN, NP, PA, or CCP-C).
• Minimum of 1 year of critical care experience required.
• Valid Wisconsin driver's license and reliable transportation.

Schedule & Work Environment:

• This is a PM shift working 3 12 hour shifts
• Requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel as business needs dictate.
• Frequent interaction with hospital staff, transplant teams, donor families, and community partners.

Compensation
The target salary is based on internal averages. Versiti sets salary ranges aligned to local markets in which the job is performed. Compensation decisions take into account internal salary averages and differentiation based on education, experience, skills, and performance. Specific salary and benefits information is shared at the time of the phone screening based on your location and qualifications.
Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.

• Coordinates the organ donation process including screening for medical suitability, clinical assessment, and medical management of donor candidate, including histocompatibility and serologic testing of the donor
• Collects and documents medical data and donor medical and social history as related to the procurement process and communicates accurate and pertinent information about the donor to the transplant and/or procurement surgeons.
• Is responsible for organ allocation in accordance with prevailing organ distribution policies through OPTN and works with surgical recovery teams, operating room staff and family to determine a time for recovery.
• Meets with the potential donor family to offer donation providing emotional support during and after the donation process. Accurately obtains and completes written consent from the legal next of kin for the purposes of organ donation
• Performs clinical skills as appropriate (bronchoscopies, arterial lines, etc.)
• Assists Hospital Relations Liaisons with educating health care professionals and the public regarding organ donation; may develop, conduct, and participate in education programs for health care professionals and the public.
• Supports and demonstrates a customer service commitment to internal and external customers through adherence to Versiti customer service standards and processes.
• Maintains competence through attendance job-related continuing education.
• Actively participates and contributes in Lean and continuous improvement, contributes to quality assurance activities, proactively seeks continued professional development.
• Understands and performs to all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements set forth by AOPO (Association of Organ Procurement Organizations), OPTN, HRSA, and CMS.
• Demonstrates schedule flexibility as determined by business need, required evening, weekend and holiday work hours. Work/job related travel and reliable transportation is required.
• Demonstrates Core Values: Do Right Always, Find a Better Way, Make Results Happen and Strengthen the Team.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
• Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
• Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures

Education

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

Experience

• 1-3 years critical care experience required required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 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

Licenses and Certifications

• 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

Tools and Technology

• 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

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