Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Schertz
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where
colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow
your career with an organization committed to delivering
respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic
worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for
the opportunity below: Registered Nurse Transplant Coordinator
Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant Benefits Methodist
Hospital Specialty and Transplant offers a total rewards package
that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our
colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive
medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for
a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health
coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed
medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision
benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts,
supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness,
hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft
protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving
assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and
resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k)
Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of
service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child,
elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred
banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan,
certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague
recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off,
paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and
leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free
employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based
on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a RN Transplant
Coordinator for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all
patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our
industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard
to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like
you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you
to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications The Abdominal Transplant
Coordinator I is a professional registered nurse that performs a
variety of clinical services and patient care activities in
collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure
the smooth flow of the transplant evaluation and post-transplant
care process. The coordinator works with patients and their
families beginning with the evaluation for transplantation and
continuing through and after transplantation in a compassionate and
tactful manner in order to facilitate access to and provide
continuity of care. Essential Job Functions: Assessments: Performs
appropriate assessments to include psychological, physical,
environmental and functional needs Education: Provides patient and
family education specific to the patient’s disease process. Serves
as a resource for education for patient, family, staff, hospital
and community. Communication: Communicates with all members of the
transplant team to include hospital staff and referring
physician/staff. Data Collection: Participates in the
collection/entry of data in the patient medical record as required
by all regulatory agencies. Documentation: Documents assessments,
interventions and follow-up accurately and timely. Coordination of
care through the phases of transplantation with the transplant team
as follows: Pre Transplant Phase Assures the performance of
necessary studies to determine a patient’s candidacy Responsible
for the educational process for both patient and family
Participates in the evaluation and patient selection process
Monitors patient status throughout work-up and listing Participates
in the process for patient preparation for transplantation surgery
Responsible for data collection/entry/management for all regulatory
agency requirements Transplant/Inpatient Assumes lead in directing
responsibility of the education to patient and family Participates
in clinical rounding that includes monitoring quality and adverse
changes Maintains communication with all the multi-disciplinary
team Acts as the resource person regarding transplantation for all
staff Monitors ongoing plan of care and implements changes
accordingly Prepares patients for discharge and outpatient
follow-up Communicates with referring physicians as indicated for
continuity of care. Responsible for communication from inpatient to
outpatient clinical continuity of care Responsible for continuing
data collection/entry/management for all regulatory agency
requirements Post Transplant Phase Monitor and follow all
diagnostic studies Evaluate health status as per clinical protocol
Communicate and coordinate any patient issues/concerns to the
appropriate transplant team member Continues educational process to
patient and family members Provides patient care under the
direction of the transplant physician Responsible for data
collection/entry/management for all regulatory agency requirements
What qualifications you will need: Education: Graduate of an
accredited registered nursing program, BSN preferred Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience Employee completes initial and ongoing
training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and
department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient
population served (if applicable). Minimum License, Certificates,
or Registrations Required: A valid Texas RN license; BCLS Methodist
Hospital Specialty and Transplant has been nationally recognized
for its record setting kidney, liver and pancreas transplant
programs. It is home to the Texas Transplant Institute and is the
largest living donor kidney transplant program in the US. According
to the United Network of Organ Sharing database, the center reached
a major milestone in 2019 by performing 231 living donor kidney
transplants in a single year setting a new national record - that’s
65 more transplants than the second center on the list. In addition
to transplant care, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is
a full service hospital with over 260 beds that provides
specialized services for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight
loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient
rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral health care. It
is a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our
Sexual Assault Response Team provides a compassionate environment
for sexual assault survivors ages 13, serving as a model for
hospitals and agencies all over the world. Methodist Hospital
Specialty and Transplant prides itself on providing the highest
quality of patient care possible as proven by their consecutive
Grade A scores from the Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade survey and
ranking in the nation’s top quartile for patient experience. For
more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and
select Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant under Locations.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different
ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply
for our RN Transplant Coordinator opening. We promptly review all
applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly
contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply
today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.
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