Pediatric Inpatient Hematology Nurse Navigator

CO00 Children's Hospital Medical Center; Greendale (WI); On-site; USD 84,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Navigator for the Inpatient Hematology team. The navigator ensures continuity of care during hospitalization, coordinating diagnostics, treatments, and transitions across disciplines to support patients and families.

This role emphasizes multidisciplinary rounds, patient advocacy, and education for families facing hematologic conditions, with a focus on sickle cell disease in adolescents and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Active Ohio RN license required.
• Pediatric hematology/oncology experience preferred.
• Strong communication and care coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient Navigation & Care Coordination: primary contact for hematology patients during hospitalization; coordinate diagnostics, treatments, and follow-up.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Rounds: participate in rounds and liaise between patient, family, and care team.
• Clinical Assessment & Monitoring: assess patient status and monitor labs and treatment plans.
• Patient & Family Education: provide diagnosis- and treatment-related guidance; adapt to health literacy needs.
• Psychosocial Support & Advocacy: identify barriers and connect to social work, psychology, and community resources.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: liaise with nursing, physicians, pharmacy, social work, and others to optimize care.

Skills

Nursing

Care coordination

Pediatric hematology care

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

ACEN/CCNE accredited BSN/MSN or RN with diploma/associate

Active Ohio RN License

Pediatric hematology/oncology experience

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Navigator for the Inpatient Hematology team. The navigator ensures continuity of care during hospitalization, coordinating diagnostics, treatments, and transitions across disciplines to support patients and families.

This role emphasizes multidisciplinary rounds, patient advocacy, and education for families facing hematologic conditions, with a focus on sickle cell disease in adolescents and