Transplant Nurse Coordinator - Impactful Patient Care

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 83,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, part of MedStar Health, is seeking an experienced Transplant Nurse Coordinator to provide patient care for transplant patients following established standards and practices.

This role advances the clinical mission of the Transplant Institute through collaboration with the Medical Center, including coordination with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, schedulers, insurers and social workers to support pre- and post-transplant care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.
• DC RN licensure or compact licensure required.
• CPR certification for healthcare providers within 90 days.
• 3–4 years professional nursing experience.
• Transplant/hepatology/outpatient or dialysis experience preferred.
• CCTC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with potential transplant candidates and referring physicians.
• Facilitates pre- and post-transplant evaluations with the care team.
• Coordinates evaluations with patients, hospital teams, and specialists.
• Assesses patients for placement on the transplant waiting list.
• Manages and educates patients pre-/post-transplant; communicates with UNOS.
• Participates in rounds, meetings, and educational programs.

Skills

RN licensure

BSN

CPR

Transplant experience

Education

BSN

DC RN License

Job description

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, part of MedStar Health, is seeking an experienced Transplant Nurse Coordinator to provide patient care for transplant patients following established standards and practices.

This role advances the clinical mission of the Transplant Institute through collaboration with the Medical Center, including coordination with hepatologists, nephrologists, surgeons, schedulers, insurers and social workers to support pre- and post-transplant care.