RN Kidney Transplant Care Navigator

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Transplant Coordinator will coordinate the care of kidney and/or pancreas transplant recipients at the time of transplant and ongoing. The coordinator will work with the transplant team and referring physicians to monitor progress and ongoing treatment of transplant recipients, providing post-operative teaching and ongoing education.

Required RN licensure and three years of renal/transplant experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred; MS Office proficiency; board certification in transplant

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN) required.
• American Board Transplant Coordinator certification preferred.
• Minimum of three years experience with renal and/or transplant patients.
• Strong communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate ongoing care of kidney and/or pancreas transplant recipients following transplantation.
• Monitor the progress and ongoing treatment of post-transplant recipients.
• Provide post-operative teaching and continuous education to post transplant recipients.
• Assist in the operation of post-transplant clinic.
• Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with hospital core values.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

MS Office

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Bachelor’s degree preferred

American Board Transplant Coordinator certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Transplant Coordinator will coordinate the care of kidney and/or pancreas transplant recipients at the time of transplant and ongoing. The coordinator will work with the transplant team and referring physicians to monitor progress and ongoing treatment of transplant recipients, providing post-operative teaching and ongoing education.

Required RN licensure and three years of renal/transplant experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred; MS Office proficiency; board certification in transplant