One of the most important relationships a transplant patient forms – at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, at least – is with their transplant nurse coordinator.
The transplant coordinator not only acts as a liaison between the patient and the medical team caring for them, but also educates the patient and their family about transplant, guides the patient through pre-transplant evaluation and post-transplant testing, but often arranges the logistics of the transplant itself. It’s a hard job.
But Barnes-Jewish is lucky to have transplant coordinators who do that hard job very well, and often for a long time.
Read more: http://transplantblog.barnesjewish.org/2011/11/29/transplant-coordinator-jean-bowe-is-pure-gold/

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