Registered Nurse-Continuum Home Health-Pediatric/Newborn

UVA Health System; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health System is seeking a Pediatric/Newborn Home Care RN Clinician 2 to provide direct care to patients at home, manage care planning, and collaborate with healthcare teams. This role offers leadership development and mentorship opportunities, ensuring compliance with homecare standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN required within 5 years.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• RN license in Virginia required.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective direct care to patients in their homes.
• Manage care planning and coordination for complex patients.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Clinical Assessment

Care Coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

The Pediatric/Newborn Home Care RN Clinician 2 is an experienced clinician focused on expanding knowledge and skills. The role involves providing effective direct care to patients in their homes, managing care planning and coordination for complex patients, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, including patients' families, physicians, and other healthcare members. The position requires compliance with homecare standards and regulatory requirements, with opportunities for leadership development and mentorship.

This job description aligns with the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.

ANA Scope and Standards of Practice definition of nursing:

Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.

• Relationship Based Care - Self and Colleagues: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues, and patient/family on the patient experience.
• Relationship Based Care - Patients and Families: reflects the influence of the nurse's relationship with self, colleagues, and patient/family on the patient experience.
• Expert Caring: encompasses clinical assessment, planning, prioritizing, coordinating, and implementation of care.
• Empowered Leaders: demonstrate knowledge of and actively participate in shared governance.
• Lifelong Learners: encompass professional development through formal education, certification, and ongoing learning opportunities, supporting onboarding and precepting as applicable.
• Quality Achievement: includes adherence to documentation guidelines, understanding outcomes data, engaging in performance improvement, and commitment to standard work.
• Innovation: demonstrated through application of supporting technologies, evidence-based practice, and nursing research.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Position Compensation Range:

$82,992.00 - $110,240.00 annually

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.
• Licensure: RN license in Virginia; valid Virginia Driver's License; AHA BLS certification.

Physical Demands:

Prolonged sitting, frequent standing, travel, bending/stooping; proficient communication, auditory, visual skills; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50 lbs; exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluids, infectious diseases.

UVA Health is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. We include a hospital, trauma center, cancer and heart centers, clinics, and research facilities dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovation and clinical excellence.