Education Resource Specialist – Abdominal Transplant

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Education Resource Specialist to join our Abdominal Transplant Unit. This critical role offers the chance to design and implement innovative educational programs that directly impact the quality of patient care and professional development for healthcare staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Educational Program Development: Create and deliver specialized educational modules for transplant outpatient, ICU, and acute care settings.
• Clinical Training Support: Provide advanced training and resources for clinical staff, including new-hire orientations and ongoing professional development.
• Policy Adherence: Collaborate with the team to integrate OPTN and CSM guidelines into training materials, ensuring compliance with best practices.
• Unit Support: Offer clinical and educational assistance across the abdominal transplant program, including SICU and outpatient services.
• Leadership Collaboration: Report to leadership and facilitate structured 3-day training programs for staff.

Qualifications

Licensure:

• Active RN license in Texas or multi-state compact RN license (must be clear of stipulations/disciplinary actions).

Education:

• Master’s degree (preferably in education) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of acute care nursing experience.
• 3 years of Kidney Transplant Coordinator experience (mandatory and non-negotiable).
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Abdominal (kidney) Transplant
• clinical education background

Nice-to-Haves

• Familiarity with Epic, OPTN, and CSM guidelines.
• Certification as a Transplant Coordinator.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates who are clear and transparent about their unit, shift, and location preferences.

A Day in the Life

You will be a key leader in transplant education, designing cutting-edge training programs and mentoring staff across inpatient and outpatient settings. From collaborating with transplant coordinators to supporting ICU operations, this role requires a proactive educator committed to excellence in patient care.

Why Join Us?

Our transplant unit is entering an exciting phase of growth and innovation. By joining our team, you’ll play a pivotal role in redefining transplant care education. This is a unique chance to shape the future of our educational programs and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes.

Apply Today: Join us in advancing patient care and staff development. Be part of a collaborative and transformative team dedicated to improving transplant care through education. Apply now!