UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

Kidney Post-Transplant Coordinator

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeCalifornia, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Current California Registered Nurse license.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a B.S. degree or Master's degree.
TC I requires 5 years of relevant registered nurse experience combining critical care and/or transplant experience.
TC II requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant registered nurse experience combining critical care and/or transplant experience, and CCTC or CPTC certification.
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 and other complications of transplantation, drug toxicity, and graft failure.
Ability to communicate effectively with persons of various cultural backgrounds, with good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interface effectively with patients and their families.
Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently and prioritize workload, and ability to manage numerous concurrent tasks in a high-stress environment and deal with change.
Ability to effectively coordinate and assess patient care and act as a liaison with nursing staff, outside agencies, team physicians, referring physicians, patients, and families.
Ability to teach about transplantation and medical management issues.

We're seeking an individual with:

TC I: Current California Registered Nurse license, graduation from an accredited nursing program with a B.S. degree or Masters and 5 years of relevant RN experience with a combination of critical care and or transplant experience (required).
TC II: Current California Registered Nurse license, graduation from an accredited nursing program with a B.S degree or Masters, CCTC and a minimum of 5 years relevant RN experience with a combination of critical care and/or transplant experience. Must have CCTC or CPTC (required).
An ability to case manage all aspects of a transplant patient's medical care from initial evaluation to post transplant follow-up; 2) apply a broad understanding and knowledge of organ transplantation, including immunology, immunosuppression, rejection and other complications of transplantation, drug toxicity and graft failure (required).
Ability to communicate effectively with persons of various cultural backgrounds. Good verbal and written communication skills (required).
Ability to interface effectively with patients and their families (required)
Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently and prioritize workload. Ability to manage numerous concurrent tasks in a high stress environment and deal with change (required).
Ability to effectively coordinate and assess patient care and act as a liaison with nursing staff, outside agencies, team physicians, referring physicians, patients and families. (required)
Ability to teach about transplantation and medical management issues. (required)

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

About the Company

UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

UCLA Health is a large, integrated healthcare system in Los Angeles that operates multiple hospitals and a wide network of primary- and specialty-care clinics. It provides medical services across many fields—from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment—and combines patient care with biomedical research. Its hospitals and physicians diagnose and treat complex illnesses and bring the latest medical discoveries into practice. UCLA Health stands out because it runs a comprehensive, highly ranked set of facilities (including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital) and emphasizes leading research, education, and specialized care across a broad regional network. The organization aims to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and sharing new treatments with patients locally and globally.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $25.3M
Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA
Founded: 1955

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