Registered Nurse; RN), Transplant Coordinator First Shift

Job Description

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world‑class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

• Provide specialized outpatient transplant nursing care including IV infusions, lab draws, vascular access, and monitoring of high‑acuity post‑transplant and rejection‑management patients.
• Review same‑day labs and treatment plans with providers to coordinate urgent therapies and prevent delays or ED utilization.
• Administer and monitor transplant‑specific infusions (e.g., Belatacept, Rituximab, Thymoglobulin, IVIG) in accordance with protocols.
• Triage calls, manage critical labs, and coordinate urgent care, admissions, or ER referrals.
• Schedule and coordinate same‑day treatments to optimize patient flow and safety.

• Provide RN coordinator coverage in transplant clinics to ensure continuity of patient management.
• Serve as the clinical liaison between TACU, clinics, providers, and pharmacy.
• Support regulatory readiness, audits, tracers, and accreditation standards.
• Ensure consistent application of transplant policies, workflows, and quality standards across all clinics.

Cincinnati, OH, United States

• Associate degree required;
  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Current RN license in the State of Ohio required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience; at least 3 years in transplant, nephrology, hepatology, critical care, or complex medical‑surgical nursing preferred.

Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board‑certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center.

Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at

UC Health is an EEO employer.

• Engages in population appropriate communication.
• Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment.
• Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
• Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
• Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely.
• Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.

• Coordinate and manage patient care activities across the transplant continuum (evaluation, waitlist, inpatient, and post‑transplant).
• Attend and participate in weekly transplant clinics to assess patients in person, manage complex medical needs, and collaborate with providers in real time.
• Perform and interpret clinical assessments, review test results, and elevate abnormal findings to the provider.
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