Transplant Coordinator

Job Details

Job Summary and Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of the transplant journey, serving as a dedicated case manager from initial referral through post-transplant recovery.
• Integrate Nursing Professional Practice Model to provide holistic, compassionate care, ensuring successful outcomes and supported patient transitions.
• Perform pre-transplant duties, communicating patient status and educating patients/caregivers across multiple states on the transplant process.
• Coordinate comprehensive evaluations, facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration to formulate transplant plans, and manage inpatient rounds and discharge planning.
• Provide post-operative clinic care, facilitate support groups, conduct outreach, and ensure strict adherence to UNOS and CMS regulatory standards.

Job Requirements

• A Washington State Registered Nursing License
• Graduation from an Accredited school of Nursing
• BLS is required at time of hire and renewal every two (2) years
• Understanding of the complexity of the illnesses manifested by patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) along with the risk factors involved and the diagnostic and treatment options available
• Thorough understanding of the nationwide system of organ procurement and distribution
• Understanding of the intricacies of organ allocation both from a practical standpoint as well as having the ability to explain this to patients
• Excellent communication and organization skills and proficient computer ability