Transplant Coordinator - Small Bowel Transplant- Limited Appt at UCLA Health Los Angeles, CA

Transplant Coordinator - Small Bowel Transplant - Limited Appointment Los Angeles, CA. Overview Primary responsibility is the clinical case management of the transplant recipient involving all phases of the transplant process, from initial referral through outpatient follow‑up. The position requires an advanced level of expertise and overall understanding of organ transplantation for the specified organ type. Responsibilities Coordinate interdisciplinary medical care delivery system under the direction of the Medical Director; liaison functions with patient, family, medical staff, referring physicians, and insurance companies. Provide individualized patient/family teaching. Assess appropriate medical interventions for effective use of resources and quality assurance. Collect data for clinical management and certification requirements. Develop educational materials and programs for patients, nursing staff, and physicians. Develop clinical protocols, policies, and procedures. Engage in community education and public relations. Coordinate transplant donor/recipient liaison functions with organ procurement agencies. Report directly to the Nurse Manager and work under supervision of Transplant Program Medical Directors and the Nurse Manager. Qualifications Current California Registered Nurse license. Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a B.S. degree or Master’s. 5 years of relevant RN experience with a combination of critical care and/or transplant experience. For TC II: CCTC and a minimum of 5 years of relevant RN experience; required CCTC or CPTC. Ability to case manage all aspects of a transplant patient's medical care from initial evaluation to post‑transplant follow‑up. Broad understanding and knowledge of organ transplantation, including immunology, immunosuppression, rejection, complications, drug toxicity, and graft failure. Effective communication with persons of various cultural backgrounds. Excellent organizational skills, proficient in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently, prioritize workload, manage numerous concurrent tasks in a high‑stress environment, and handle change. Ability to interface effectively with patients and their families. Ability to coordinate and assess patient care, act as liaison with nursing staff, outside agencies, team physicians, referring physicians, patients, and families. Ability to teach about transplantation and medical management issues. BLS certification from AHA or ARC. Compensation TC1: $82.33‑110.68 per hour. TC2: $99.20‑118.56 per hour. Appointment Details This is a limited appointment with a targeted start date of July2025 for approximately six months or as needed. A limited appointment may convert to career. EEO Statement UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart. #J-18808-Ljbffr UCLA Health