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Saving lives through organ and tissue donation is the mission uniting our employees and drives the work we do.

New England Donor Services (NEDS) coordinates organ and tissue donation in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, the eastern counties of Vermont and Bermuda. Responsible for one of the largest of the 57 Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) that make up the nation’s donation system, NEDS works with about 200 hospitals and serves 14 million people in our region, screening nearly 50,000 potential donor referrals annually. With approximately $90M in operating revenues, NEDS employs 250 clinical and non-clinical staff members throughout New England.

Our vision is to be a leader in the development and implementation of strategies to increase the life-saving and life-enhancing gifts of organ and tissue donation through effective relationships with our clinical partners, donor families and the communities we serve.

New England Donor Services is seeking an experienced ICU RN, Critical Care RN, Trauma Nurse to join our team. As a Donation Coordinator you will respond on-site to organ donor referrals to provide clinical expertise in donor evaluation, donor management, organ allocation and organ recovery.

You will blend high level clinical and people skills to educate hospital staff on the donation process, work with donor families to obtain consent for donation and work with multiple surgical teams and critical care staff to optimize organs for transplantation. Success in this role requires a self-assured professional who has keen clinical assessment skills, the ability to be flexible and remain calm and effective in highly charged and clinically complex situations.

• Independent: Combination of seven 24 hour on-call shifts and three 16 hour on-call shifts per month + trainings + meetings. Travel with personal vehicle throughout New England is expected. Mileage and other reimbursements available.

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  Optimal candidates have critical care or trauma experience with medical/clinical credentials including experience managing complicated clinical events
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have valid driver’s license and insurance (extensive driving throughout New England is required)
• Must have critical thinking skills and keen clinical assessment skills
• Must have ability to work long hours (could be out over 24 hours)
• Must be compassionate and have conflict resolution skills
• Must be able to sit, stand or bend for extended period of time
• Must have great work ethic and be forward thinking

• CPTC Certification a plus
• Ideal candidates live in near New Haven area hospitals

**This position requires travel to Waltham Headquarters and various hospitals throughout New England

HIRING ALERT: NEDS is actively taking precautions to protect our community, staff and partners during this time of medical emergency due to COVID-19. In order to be employed at NEDS, you must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19.

When you join New England Donor Services you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Benefits include a generous paid time off program, BCBS Health and Dental Insurance, Healthcare Reimbursement Account, 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, 403(b) Retirement Contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program and Discounts through Working Advantage.

New England Donor Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diverse candidates to apply to meet the needs of the multicultural and multilingual communities we serve.