RN Coordinator
Willis Knighton Health · Louisiana, United States · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
WK Medical Center Transplant Clinics – Transplant Center, Regional, Shreveport, LA. Full‑time, Day shift. Posted 09/16/2026. Req # 11011.
About the role
Join a dedicated transplant team committed to providing exceptional, patient‑centered care while advancing quality outcomes and innovation in transplantation. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families throughout their transplant journey.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate pre‑transplant evaluations.
- Assess patient health status.
- Serve as a communication link between physicians, patients, families and multidisciplinary team members.
- Maintain compliance with United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), OPTN, CMS, and organizational requirements.
- Complete transplant‑related documentation, including patient listings and status changes.
- Collaborate with case management, financial coordinators, social workers to support patient needs.
- Maintain accurate and current patient records and transplant databases.
Qualifications
Required
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Louisiana.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher.
- Minimum of three years of clinical nursing experience.
- Strong assessment, communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
Preferred
- Transplant nursing experience.
- Certification in transplant nursing (CCTC, CPTC, or equivalent).
- Experience with UNOS/OPTN regulations and reporting requirements.
Skills
- Knowledge of transplant patient management and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to coordinate complex care across multiple disciplines.
- Strong patient education and counseling skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to prioritize responsibilities and respond effectively in urgent situations.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and transplant data systems.