Transplant Program Lead RN

Loyola Medicine; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola Medicine in Maywood, IL is seeking an Assistant Manager for Thoracic Transplant to provide operational, clinical, and administrative oversight of Heart and Lung Transplant, Advanced Disease Management, and VAD programs.

You will supervise staff, coordinate across inpatient and outpatient teams, ensure compliance with UNOS, CMS, and Joint Commission, and contribute to program growth and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current RN License (Illinois).
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 5+ years' experience in transplant, advanced disease, or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, and VAD programs.
• Assist with management of clinical and administrative staff.
• Coordinate across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Contribute to compliance and program development.
• Oversee daily operations and patient flow.
• Support transplant and VAD care pathways.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams.
• Assist with staff supervision and development.
• Ensure compliance with UNOS, CMS, Joint Commission.
• Support program growth and quality initiatives.
• Participate in data tracking and reporting.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Regulatory compliance

Program coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Loyola Medicine in Maywood, IL is seeking an Assistant Manager for Thoracic Transplant to provide operational, clinical, and administrative oversight of Heart and Lung Transplant, Advanced Disease Management, and VAD programs.

You will supervise staff, coordinate across inpatient and outpatient teams, ensure compliance with UNOS, CMS, and Joint Commission, and contribute to program growth and quality initiatives.