Organ Proc Family Svcs Spec I

Respond to potential organ donor referrals at area hospitals by traveling to assess donor family dynamics and needs. Counsel families to understand brain death and the donation process, facilitating authorization while providing ongoing support. Serve as an expert spokesperson for the Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network, offering therapeutic interventions to increase authorization rates. Complete all documentation for donation authorization accurately and in a timely manner. Communicate with physicians and the on-call patient care team to determine the optimal timing for family outreach and establish appropriate communications regarding end-of-life care decisions.