Lead RN, Transplant Coordination — Care & Program Development

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance programs

Parental leave

PSLF program eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a lead RN to coordinate transplant candidate evaluation, add patients to the waiting list, and prepare for transplantation. You will be a key liaison for patients, physicians, pharmacies, and insurers within a multidisciplinary team.

You will participate in program development and quality improvement efforts, helping to shape guidelines and measure outcomes while maintaining detailed program statistics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Five years of related experience required.
• Licensed as RN by Alabama Board of Nursing required.
• BLS certification required or to be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• ACLS and/or PALS may be required depending on unit/department.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate evaluation of potential transplant candidates, including adding patients to the waiting list and preparing for transplantation.
• Serve as primary point of contact for patients, physicians, pharmacies, and insurance companies.
• Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and maintain program statistics.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license in Alabama

BLS Certification (AHA)

ACLS/PALS certification (may be required)

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a lead RN to coordinate transplant candidate evaluation, add patients to the waiting list, and prepare for transplantation. You will be a key liaison for patients, physicians, pharmacies, and insurers within a multidisciplinary team.

You will participate in program development and quality improvement efforts, helping to shape guidelines and measure outcomes while maintaining detailed program statistics.