Transplant Coordinator (Registered Nurse), Surgery, 40 Hours (Days)
Core
Manages kidney transplant patients through evaluation, listing, and post-transplant phases, acting as a liaison between the hospital and organ banks.
Role type
Transplant Coordinator (Registered Nurse)
Builds
Kidney transplant care pathways and patient support programs
Domain
Healthcare / Organ Transplantation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patient screening and waitlist management, regulatory compliance (UNOS), care plan development, discharge planning, tissue typing coordination, clinical data documentation, multi-disciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Dialysis patient experience, outpatient setting experience with large populations
Technologies
EPIC, Windows Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Coordinate pre-transplant evaluations and testing, arrange tissue typing with organ banks, provide patient and family education on transplant procedures, monitor post-operative progress and vital signs, maintain patient lists and regulatory reporting data, collaborate with physicians and social workers on discharge planning
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC