Pediatric Inpatient Hematology Navigator

Cincinnati Children's; United States; On-site; USD 84,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Navigator to join our Inpatient Hematology Nurse Navigation team. This role embeds in the inpatient setting to coordinate care for hematology patients, including adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease.

The navigator supports continuity of care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and education for patients and families during hospitalization and transitions to discharge or outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
• Active Ohio RN license required.
• Experience in pediatric hematology/oncology preferred.
• Certification relevant to hematology/nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patient Navigation & Care Coordination during inpatient hospitalization.
• Clinical assessment, monitoring, and timely interventions.
• Patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment, and discharge needs.
• Psychosocial support and advocacy for patients and families.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with the care team.
• Quality, safety and program support; documentation in EMR.
• Professional practice and development in pediatric hematology nursing.

Skills

Nursing

Care coordination

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Patient & family advocacy

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse Navigator to join our Inpatient Hematology Nurse Navigation team. This role embeds in the inpatient setting to coordinate care for hematology patients, including adolescents and young adults with sickle cell disease.

The navigator supports continuity of care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and education for patients and families during hospitalization and transitions to discharge or outpatient care.