Lead Transplant Coordination Specialist

The University of Kansas Health System; Westwood (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Westwood seeks a Lead Blood and Marrow Pre-Transplant Coordinator to oversee the transplant clinical care team, coordinate the interdisciplinary workflow, and drive evidence‑based care standards for transplant patients. This role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and patient‑centered coordination throughout the transplant pathway.

Responsibilities include directing clinical management under physicians, training new staff, educating patients and

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.
• 3+ years of relevant transplant experience or relevant transplant experience.
• Active RN license in-state or multi-state with application in progress.
• CPR/AED/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Sets and achieves goals for the clinical operations of the transplant programs.
• Directs and coordinates clinical management of patient care under physician supervision.
• Provides training and support for new transplant coordinators and staff.
• Educates patients and families about the transplant process and care plan.
• Develops and oversees programs, including quality improvement and policy updates.
• Manages 24‑hour on‑call responsibilities for pre‑ and post‑transplant needs.
• Conducts daily rounds, supervises staff, and maintains clinical records.
• Ensures clear communication among patients, families, and the health team.

Skills

Transplant coordination

Clinical leadership

On-call duties

Patient education

Data management

Education

Bachelor Degree Nursing

Master Degree Nursing

Certificate of Completion Professional

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Westwood seeks a Lead Blood and Marrow Pre-Transplant Coordinator to oversee the transplant clinical care team, coordinate the interdisciplinary workflow, and drive evidence‑based care standards for transplant patients. This role emphasizes leadership, problem solving, and patient‑centered coordination throughout the transplant pathway.

Responsibilities include directing clinical management under physicians, training new staff, educating patients and