Aaron Cobb
Sandersville,GA
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience at LifeLink of Georgia, excelling in referral management and donor coordination. Proven critical thinking and communication skills enhance team efficiency and donor outcomes. Successfully implemented the Stanford Donor Heart Study, showcasing proactive leadership and a commitment to excellence in organ placement strategies. Entered the OPO industry as a regional coordinator which was a dual role of Family Care Coordination and Transplant Coordinator.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Referral Coordinator Specialist 2
LifeLink of Georgia
10.2007 - Current
- Manage Referral dashboard by triaging new organ donor referral and messages from active and inactive referrals. (30+ new referrals not including messages in a 12 hour period) (10 active donor cases in a 12 hour period)
- Precisely communicates with donor hospital staff and implements plan of action for donor referrals.
- Asses donor referrals for medical suitability and interact with Medical Directors and Infectious Disease as needed.
- Complete real time documentation into Itransplant.
- Dispatch OPO staff to to hospitals.
- Offer medical management to OPO staff.
- Facilitate huddle calls for complicated organ cases.
- Reviews clinical courses and advises plan for organ placement.
- Organize data for presentation to OPO medical advisory committee.
- Actively participates in conference call reviewing donor activity
- Constructed and Implemented the Stanford Donor Heart Study Research project for LifeLink of Georgia
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Piedmont McDuffie Regional Medical Center
02.2012 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
Registered Nurse
MCG Health Inc
03.2005 - 10.2007
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions in critical care setting at a Level 1 trauma center
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Maintained TNCC certification and TNCC instructor certification
- RN, Charge Nurse
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA12.2004
High School Diploma -
Brentwood School
Sandersville, GA05.1998
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Multi-tasking
- Referral/ Donor management
- Provide real time direction and guidance to staff
- Proactively manages donor potential
- Clear Communication with call center and on call staff
Certification
- GA- RN 173879
- Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator (CPTC)
- Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Piedmont McDuffie Regional Medical Center
02.2012 - 08.2021
Referral Coordinator Specialist 2
LifeLink of Georgia
10.2007 - Current
Registered Nurse
MCG Health Inc
03.2005 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College And State University
High School Diploma -
Brentwood School
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