Transplant Coordinator, Registered Nurse- Heart Transplant

Position Summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Transplant Coordinator, Registered Nurse- Heart Transplant. In this role, the successful candidate the Heat Failure RN (HF RN) is an important member of the multidisciplinary Heart Failure/Transplant team. The HF RN will oversee care for advanced heart failure patients in the outpatient setting. Specifically, the HF RN is responsible for collecting clinical information about patients, summarizing medical data, ensuring diagnostic testing and treatment procedures for patients were completed, triaging phone calls from patients, monitoring CardioMEMs Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring system, providing education to patients and families about heart failure symptoms, management, and diet, and interfacing with multiple providers to ensure optimal care. Job Responsibilities Return HF Triages: email, phone calls (urgent), In‑basket messages Provides excellent patient services to ensure satisfaction Liaisons with the inpatient team to ensure continuous care for the advanced heart failure patients Communicates with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient care and interfaces with physicians, social workers, nurse practitioners, and others Maintains contact with assigned caseload between visits, based on their particular needs, and initiates appropriate responses to issues and problems during these contacts Ensures laboratory, radiologic, and diagnostic studies are scheduled (with FGP medical secretary) and completed Educates patients on low salt/high K diet, heart failure symptoms, and management Completes disability, home health care, and FMLA paperwork with FGP medical secretary Completes paperwork for prior authorizations, denials, and appeals with FGP medical secretary Prepares information for peer‑to‑peer authorizations Keeps a running list of patients who need follow‑up phone calls Follows up Heart Failure sign‑out Obtains inpatient CardioMEMS readings Cardiomems Monitoring: 3× weekly transmission review, weekly notes, weekly phone call, coordinating tech support, reviewing abnormal values with NP, lab follow‑up, inpatient implant education, and pre‑implant patient education Simple stress testing Follows patient labs and tests, alerts NP if abnormal, calls patient if results are normal Minimum Qualifications Licensure: current registration as a Professional Nurse in New York State Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing At least five years of clinical nursing practice and ability to apply the nursing process toward achievement of specific outcomes in an organized fashion Self‑directed worker, able to work independently; excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills; creative problem solving and critical thinking ability; understanding of complex antibody profiles Previous experience in heart failure patient population; CHFN Certification desirable Required Licenses: Registered Nurse License-NYS Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. Benefits NYU Langone Health provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package for employees at all stages of life, including financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, employee resource groups, and a holistic wellness program focused on physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. NYU Langone Health is an equal‑opportunity employer and committed to inclusion. Applications must be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $132,017.38 - $156,767.38 annually. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr NYU Langone Hospitals