Kimberly Metz

Collaborated with health care team in the ICU to determine potential donor family's dynamics and needs, assessing the best time to approach for donation. Approached families for the option of donation for their loved ones. Serves as a resource for the hospital and patients’ families and assists families of potential donors with personal, social, spiritual, and other needs.

Provides medical history needed to determine preliminary suitability for organ donation.

Supported families during honor walks and transition of their loved one to comfort care. Precepted new hires.

Completed Chart Corrections for all declines and rule outs,

Participated in donor outreach, special engagements to honor donor heroes and donor/recipient family meetings.

Provided care as an RN to pre and post transplant recipients and caretakers in a multi-disciplinary clinic. Teams included Heart, Lung, Liver and Kidney.

Provided care as an Organ Procurement Coordinator responsible for the entire
process of organ transplants, communicating and coordinating between
donor/donor's family, recipients and physicians, maintain and preserving organs
prior to transplant. Involved in assessing potential donor families and assisting in
approaches. Also worked as Administrator On Call managing the daily donor
activity, coordinator assignments and acting as a resource for on call staff.
Participated in donor outreach, special engagements to honor donor heroes and
donor/recipient family meetings.

Provided care as a traveling nurse within a combined pediatric/adult Emergency
Department. Responsibilities included Triage Nurse and Charge Nurse.

Worked as a Clinical Consultant providing specialized product training and supporting Account Executives with product sales.

Provided care as a traveling nurse within a combined pediatric/adult Emergency Department. Responsibilities included Triage Nurse and Charge Nurse.

Provided care as a traveling nurse to patients within the Critical Care Unit and Intensive Care Unit.

Provided care as a traveling nurse within a combined pediatric/adult Emergency Department, Adult Intensive Care Unit and Adult Telemetry Floor.

Provided care as a staff nurse within the Surgical Intensive Care/Trauma Unit.

Provided care as a staff nurse within a combined pediatric/adult Emergency Department. Responsibilities included Triage Nurse.

Provided care as a traveling nurse within a combined pediatric/adult Emergency.

Provided care as a staff nurse to a culturally diverse population within a Level One Trauma Center/Adult Emergency Department.