RN Coordinator
Willis Knighton Health•Shreveport, LA
About The Position
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. The Transplant Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing the care of transplanted patients. The role provides clinical expertise, patient education, care coordination, regulatory compliance, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support kidney, kidney-pancreas, and pancreas transplant programs.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Transplant nursing experience.
- Certification in transplant nursing (CCTC, CPTC, or equivalent).
- Experience with UNOS/OPTN regulations and reporting requirements.
Responsibilities
- Review laboratory results and communicate abnormalities to providers.
- Manage immunosuppressive medication adjustments per protocol.
- Triage patient calls and symptoms.
- Monitor adherence to follow-up schedules and medications.
- Maintain OPTN/UNOS-required documentation and reporting.
- Assist with quality improvement, regulatory, and outcome monitoring activities.
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