Cardiac & Vascular Nurse Care Navigator — Hybrid/Flexible

Virginia AG; Charlottesville (VA); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Health Saving Plans & Flexible Spend

Job summary

UVA Health's Cardiac & Vascular Surgery Clinic is seeking an RN Care Coordinator to support a high-acuity practice. You will coordinate care from referral to recovery, work with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams, and guide patients through complex treatment plans in an academic medical center setting.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, clinical expertise, and seamless care coordination, with flexible scheduling and potential hybrid work based on needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• 1 year of registered nursing experience required, 3 years strongly preferred.
• Specialty Board Certification strongly preferred
• Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for cardiac and vascular surgery patients from referral through recovery.
• Partner with cardiovascular surgeons to support clinical and operational workflow needs.
• Review referrals, facilitate care plans, and guide patients through surgical pathways.
• Coordinate testing, pre-surgical workups, and required documentation for surgery.
• Support post-operative follow-up and care coordination during recovery.
• Utilize telehealth and virtual care tools to enhance access and continuity of care.
• Collaborate across Cardiology, Vascular Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Structural Heart, and TAVR programs.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Telehealth

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

AHA BLS

Job description

UVA Health's Cardiac & Vascular Surgery Clinic is seeking an RN Care Coordinator to support a high-acuity practice. You will coordinate care from referral to recovery, work with surgeons and multidisciplinary teams, and guide patients through complex treatment plans in an academic medical center setting.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, clinical expertise, and seamless care coordination, with flexible scheduling and potential hybrid work based on needs.