Abdominal Organ Transplant Manager Opportunity in the Northern Plains

Abdominal Organ Transplant Manager Opportunity in the Northern Plains

We invite you to join Avera’s full complement of organ transplant multidisciplinary professionals, as Manager of it’s Abdominal Organ Transplant program. At Avera, mission comes first, with over 300 locations in eastern South Dakota and surrounding states.

The Avera Transplant Institute in Sioux Falls, South Dakota offers serves the entire state and surrounding region with the area’s longest-standing kidney transplant program, South Dakota’s only pancreas transplant program, and well developed preparations for its liver transplant program. At Avera McKennan Hospital, the Transplant Institute also offers the only bone marrow transplant program in the Dakotas. Inpatient transplant services include two wings for this patient population. The Avera Transplant Institute is integrated at Plaza 3, in a dedicated four-story outpatient center for comprehensive organ disease services including practices in nephrology and dialysis, hepatology, endocrinology and diabetes services With multiple outreach sites and an expansive Avera telemedicine e-services network, patients need look no further when it comes to transplant services in the region.
Sioux Falls (siouxfalls.com), with rushing falls, warm hospitality, and quality of life, is consistently ranked highly for its progressive economic and tax climate. You can have it all in Sioux Falls… live, work, and play with amenities including an event center, performing arts and sciences center, many arts venues, sports complexes, and miles of hiking and biking trails winding along the river from the downtown corridor and Falls park and miles beyond.

The Transplant Manager will serve as a leader within the solid organ transplant program. Promote a professional practice environment that enable the multidisciplinary team members to continuously provide patient care excellence while enhancing the patient experience and physician and staff relations. Additional Responsibilities:

Provide management to ensure regulatory compliance for the continuum of transplantprogramming.

Lead process and performance improvement

Select, retain and develop high performing staff

Contribute to a strong patient-focused and team-based culture of .

Collaborate with Transplant Institute senior leader and management team, in strategic planning and financial stewardship.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) from an accredited Nursing Program four-year college or university preferred.

Strong transplant and managerial operational experience preferred.

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure preferred.

Transplant certification preferred.

Avera Transplant Institute/Avera McKennan offers competitive compensation, benefits and professional growth in a caring work environment. If you have a passion and desire to enrich the lives and touch the hearts of your patients, consider joining our team in providing compassionate, high quality care and services within a caring Christian culture. Only written or online application will be considered. Please submit your application at requisition number 1501403.

With over 13,000 employees, Avera is looking for people dedicated to service and quality.