RN Transplant Coordinator - Liver Post Transplant

UNC Health; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health is seeking a transplant coordination professional to oversee the care of pediatric and adult transplant recipients across pre-, peri-, and post-transplant stages. The role requires collaboration with medical teams, patients, and procurement networks to ensure smooth communication and coordinated care.

The position emphasizes managing complex processes, coordinating tests, follow-ups, and waiting list activities, while serving as a liaison among patients and healthcare providers to

Qualifications

• Coordinate pre- and post-transplant care plans.
• Facilitate communication among patients, teams, and procurement.
• Monitor organ function and follow-up across settings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement an individualized plan of care for pre- and post-transplant patients.
• Oversee and/or coordinate the clinical, psychological and financial needs of the patient.
• Coordinate pre-procedure tests and consultations to determine transplant or therapy candidacy.
• For solid organ transplants, manage the program’s waiting list, including regular follow-up on patient status and coordinating organ offers.
• Facilitate the transplant process by organizing the patient and the medical team.
• Monitor inpatient status, discharge needs and post-transplant follow-up care.
• Coordinate care across outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Assess organ function and general health status, determining the need for additional assessment or intervention.

Skills

Patient coordination

Team collaboration

Healthcare navigation

Job description

Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary
This position coordinates solid organ and bone marrow transplantation of pediatric and adult transplant recipients. This position provides care across the continuum from pre-transplant, during transplant and post transplant. This position plays a critical role in managing the complex processes of transplantation and other therapies. They act as a liaison between patients, medical teams and procurement organizations, ensuring smooth communication and coordination of care.

Responsibilities
Patient Care Coordination

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement an individualized plan of care for pre- and post-transplant patients.
• Oversee and/or coordinate the clinical, psychological and financial needs of the patient.
• Coordinate pre-procedure tests and consultations to determine transplant or therapy candidacy.
• For solid organ transplants, manage the program’s waiting list, including regular follow-up on patient status and coordinating organ offers.
• Facilitate the transplant process by organizing the patient and the medical team.
• Monitor inpatient status, discharge needs and post-transplant follow-up care.
• Coordinate care across outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Assess organ function and general health status, determining the need for additional assessment or intervention.

Education