RN Kidney Transplant Coordinator | Patient Journey Navigator

Trinity Health; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day One

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

On Site Gym

Referral Rewards

Job summary

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, seeks a Transplant Coordinator to oversee kidney transplant patients pre- and post-transplant. You will act as the main liaison among patients, families, physicians, surgeons, and care teams to ensure smooth evaluation, education, and ongoing support.

Responsibilities include coordinating transplant evaluations, reviewing labs, managing waitlist data with UNOS, and ensuring regulatory and insurance compliance.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; RN licensure in Illinois.
• CPR certification required.
• 1–2 years of nursing experience; transplant/dialysis experience preferred.
• 3 years of nursing experience; transplant/dialysis highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre- and post-transplant care for kidney patients.
• Serve as primary liaison among patients, families, physicians, surgeons, and care teams.
• Manage transplant evaluations, reviews, and waitlist information with UNOS.
• Ensure regulatory and insurance compliance; maintain records and reports.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver high-quality transplant care.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical coordination

Nursing experience

UNOS knowledge

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

UNOS system

Job description

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, seeks a Transplant Coordinator to oversee kidney transplant patients pre- and post-transplant. You will act as the main liaison among patients, families, physicians, surgeons, and care teams to ensure smooth evaluation, education, and ongoing support.

Responsibilities include coordinating transplant evaluations, reviewing labs, managing waitlist data with UNOS, and ensuring regulatory and insurance compliance.