Registered Nurse (RN), Post-Transplant Coordinator, Liver, Full Time, 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.

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.

• Monitor for rejection, infection, and complications via labs, imaging, and clinical visits.
• Manage immunosuppression therapy in coordination with providers and pharmacy.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medication adherence, infection prevention, and lifestyle changes.
• Coordinate specialty consults, urgent evaluations, and transitions of care.
• Maintain regulatory documentation for adverse events, graft loss, and outcomes.
• Participate in protocol development, quality projects, and research initiatives.
• Support multidisciplinary communication to promote optimal graft and patient survival.

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Minimum required:
Associate degree. Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree. |

Required:

Current RN license in the State of Ohio. ACLS preferred. | A minimum of three to five years of clinical nursing experience required, with at least three years in transplant, nephrology, hepatology, critical care, or complex medical-surgical nursing preferred.

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

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.

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…