Kendra Randolph

• For 3 years as a Organ Procurement Coordinator I covered all of the hospitals on the islands of Hawaii. Due to the unique logistic challenges and small workplace, the OPC position encompassed all areas of organ procurement, including but not limited to:
• Margining organ referrals
• Approaching family's
• Obtaining consent
• Organ Donor Management
• Organ Allocation
• Logistical operations of transplant staff
• OR coordination
• Packing Organs
• Kidney Pumping
• Hospital Development
• ICU presentations for medical staff
• Post Case donor family support
• Quality Assurance of organ cases
• Tissue Screening and placement

• For 5 years as a Organ Transplant Coordinator I covered call for Baylor abdominal and thoracic, Mass General thoracic, Mt Sinai lung and Temple heart.

• For 1 years as interim Director of Organ Operations I Oversaw daily operations for a year and grew the coordinator team from 1 team to 2 teams.
• Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
• Launched Henry Ford abdominal and thoracic teams along with Methodist Dallas abdominal teams.
• Developed strong relationships with key hospital partners, fostering a collaborative environment for success.
• Recruited transplant coordinators to fill key positions within the organization, enhancing overall capabilities and expertise.
• Built a culture of collaboration by fostering open communication channels between team members.
• Spearheaded change management initiatives, guiding staff through transitions smoothly and efficiently.
• Scheduled contract coordinator for shifts, while maintaining 24/7 on call coverage for 4 transplant hospitals.
• Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

• For 4 years, I worked as a Organ Transplant Coordinator that assisted in launching Buckeye's first contract with Duke University.
• I was fortunate enough to cover abdominals along with Duke lung cases.
• I set up the OR and logistics for the OR team for one of the busiest transplant centers in the country.

For 3 years I Covered a large DSA area in one of the busiest OPO offices in the country. Responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Launched expedited DCD cases alongside of Mayo Clinic Jax.
• Launched family support services and trained initial staff
• Manage organ referrals with onsite response
• Approach family's
• Obtain consent
• Organ Donor Management
• Organ Allocation
• Logistical operations of transplant staff
• OR coordination
• Packing Organs
• Hospital Development
• ICU presentations for medical staff
• Post Case donor family support
• Quality Assurance of organ cases
• Tissue Screening and placement

• Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
• Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
• Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
• Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
• Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
• Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
• Documented therapies and diagnostic tests in patient electronic records for use by care team.

• Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
• Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
• Mentored new employees, providing guidance on best practices in respiratory therapy treatments and techniques.
• Provided emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
• Contributed to successful weaning from mechanical ventilation by optimizing oxygenation strategies tailored to each individual''s needs.
• Worked with patients to administer aerosolized respiratory medications and chest percussion treatments to improve breathing.
• Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities while maintaining high-quality patient care.