Registered Nurse Pre- Liver Transplant Coordinator
Maywood, IL - USA
Job Summary
Registered Nurse - Pre- Liver Transplant Coordinator
The Pre- Liver Transplant Coordinator manages and coordinates the complete evaluation education and waitlist preparation phase for patients with end-stage liver disease who need a liver transplant.
What You Will Do
Patient Evaluation & Workup
- Coordinates comprehensive pre-transplant clinical evaluations for prospective patients. Reviews diagnostic tests blood work imaging and specialty consults to determine transplant eligibility
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Serves as the primary liaison between patients families hepatologists transplant surgeons social workers dietitians and financial counselors. Prepares and presents clinical candidacy data at medical review board selection meetings.
Waitlist Management & Regulation
- Ensures compliance with national and federal standards including guidelines set by UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing) CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and the Joint Commission. Maintains and updates patient status on the national transplant waiting list.
Patient Education & Triage
- Educates patients and their families on the entire transplant journey surgical risks and pre-/post-transplant expectations. Triages incoming clinical calls manages symptoms and assists with complex medication management.
Administrative & Quality Assurance
- Prepares quality improvement (QI) reports tracks clinical outcome metrics participates in regulatory audits and surveys and supports transplant program administration.
- Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN)
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois
- Current CPR/BLS Certification
- 3 to 5 years of nursing experience in hepatology gastroenterology ambulatory care care coordination or a related specialty strongly preferred.
Compensation:
Salary Range: $39.48 - 65.14 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience qualifications education location licensure certification requirements and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits:
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Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more