NurseBrookeCPTC

NurseBrookeCPTC has 8 years experience and specializes in Organ Procurement Coordinator, ICU.

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1. How to get out of dialysis nursing?

   NurseBrookeCPTC replied to Marisette's topic in Urology

   Both are really stressful. I was an Organ Procurement Coordinator for many years and it's sad and emotional, but in nursing (or healthcare anything for that matter!) there is no job that isn't stressful, sad, or emotional. So we pick the one we can g...

2. What kinds of jobs involving organ donations are available to ADN educated RNs?

   NurseBrookeCPTC replied to NenaRK's topic in Urology

   Most OPOs do not require their Organ Procurement Coordinators to be nurses...Arizona,for instance, hires first-responders (fireman, paramedics, EMTs) in addition to nurses. Because donors are dead before donation happens, the law does not require Coo...