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Registered Nurse - Post Liver Transplant Coordinator

Trinity Health · Maywood, IL · $39.48–$65.14 an hour · Full time

Posted Sep 23, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time a patient didn't follow medical advice and it caused problems. How did you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they address non-adherence with curiosity and support rather than blame.

Tell me about a time you managed a very full workload and still met all deadlines.

What they are checking: Whether they can stay organized and accurate in a role with many urgent demands.

What would you do

A patient calls with a fever two months after transplant. Walk me through your response.

What they are checking: Whether they treat fever in an immunosuppressed patient as urgent and arrange prompt evaluation.

A patient is readmitted with complications. How do you coordinate between the outpatient and inpatient teams?

What they are checking: Whether they can keep continuity of care across settings so nothing falls through the cracks.

How would you handle a patient who started drinking alcohol again after their liver transplant?

What they are checking: Whether they respond without judgment, involve the team and connect the patient to support.

About the work

A post-liver transplant patient's labs show rising AST, ALT and bilirubin. What could be going on and what do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they think of rejection, biliary problems or vascular issues and get the team involved quickly.

How do you adjust immunosuppression under provider direction, and how do you make sure the patient really takes it?

What they are checking: Whether they connect dosing changes with adherence checks, which protects the graft.

What do you teach patients and caregivers about lifelong medication adherence and infection control?

What they are checking: Whether they can make complex lifelong rules understandable and memorable for families.

How do you keep track of post-discharge labs, imaging and progress for a large panel of transplant patients?

What they are checking: Whether they have a reliable system to catch abnormal results quickly across many patients.

What outcomes data do transplant programs report to UNOS, and why does accurate documentation matter?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that precise reporting affects program standing and patient access.

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The full job description

As published by Trinity Health.

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Registered Nurse – Post- Liver Transplant Coordinator Description: The Post- Liver Transplant Coordinator serves as the primary clinical liaison between the patient, family, and the multidisciplinary transplant team. This role ensures continuity of care in the outpatient and inpatient settings, monitoring for organ rejection, managing immunosuppression therapy, and maintaining regulatory compliance. What You Will Do Clinical Management & Monitoring • Tracks and reviews post-discharge lab results, diagnostic imaging, and clinical progress to detect early signs of rejection, infection, or medication toxicity. Medication Management • Supervises and adjusts immunosuppression and related drug therapies under provider direction, verifying patient adherence and tolerance. Patient & Caregiver Education • Instructs patients & caregivers on lifelong medication adherence, infection control, dietary restrictions, and warning signs that require immediate medical attention. Care Coordination • Schedules specialty consultations, coordinates outpatient transitions, and manages emergent evaluations or hospital readmissions when complications arise. Regulatory Compliance & Documentation • Maintains precise electronic health record (EHR) documentation and reports required clinical outcomes data to bodies like the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and CMS. Quality & Research • Participates in departmental quality improvement projects, clinical protocol development, and transplant registry data tracking. What You Will Need • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois • Current CPR/BLS Certification • 3 to 5 years of nursing experience in hepatology, gastroenterology, ambulatory care, care coordination, or a related specialty strongly preferred. Compensation: Salary Range: $39.48 - 65.14 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Benefits: Click or copy URL to your browser: www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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