Pediatric Neurobehavioral Nurse Navigator

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Magnet-recognized nursing environment

Premier academic health system

Professional development & mentorship

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia’s UVA Health Children's outpatient team is seeking a Registered Nurse to support children with developmental, behavioral, and mental health needs. You will partner with families and a multidisciplinary team to guide diagnoses, coordination of care, and access to community resources.

In this role you will triage, educate families, and provide behavioral and sensory support during visits, while advocating for each child in a welcoming, inclusive

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing within 5 years of hire required.
• Licensed RN in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Triage calls and messages from families, provide clinical guidance and determine next steps.
• Assess patients experiencing behavioral or mental health crises by phone and route to appropriate level of care.
• Provide clinical nursing support to the pediatric psychology team.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Clinical judgment

Communication

Advocacy

Care coordination

Family education

Behavioral health support

Education

BSN within 5 years

Virginia RN license

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia’s UVA Health Children's outpatient team is seeking a Registered Nurse to support children with developmental, behavioral, and mental health needs. You will partner with families and a multidisciplinary team to guide diagnoses, coordination of care, and access to community resources.

In this role you will triage, educate families, and provide behavioral and sensory support during visits, while advocating for each child in a welcoming, inclusive