Registered Nurse Navigator, Classical Hematology

Jobtailor; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health in Charlottesville is seeking an experienced RN to lead complex patient care within a multidisciplinary team. You will triage referrals, assess patient needs, and integrate goals into individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes culturally competent patient education, advocacy, and collaboration across specialties to optimize outcomes. The position requires Virginia RN licensure, BLS certification, and 1 year of RN experience, with 3 years preferred, and may involve travel within

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
• 1 year of registered nursing experience required.
• 3 years of related and relevant RN experience strongly preferred.
• Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Specialty Board Certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the UVA Professional Practice Model through nursing practice and quality achievement.
• Manage complex care and high-risk patient populations; address barriers to care.
• Triage new patient referrals; assess needs, goals, and preferences; integrate into care plan.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care and expedite access to treatments.
• Serve as clinical advocate, educator, and liaison among patients, families, and providers.
• Provide culturally competent education on diagnosis, treatment, and posttreatment care.
• Facilitate communication between care teams and support participation in therapeutic clinical trials.
• Identify programmatic and quality initiatives; track and monitor outcomes.

Skills

Complex Care Management

Patient Assessment

Care Plan Integration

Quality Monitoring

Culturally Competent Education

Communication Skills

Empowered Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

• Demonstrate the UVA Professional Practice Model through professional nursing practice, quality achievement, lifelong learning, empowered leadership, innovation, and expert caring


• Manage complex care and high-risk patient populations, alleviating barriers to care


• Triage new patient referrals and assess patient needs, goals, and preferences, integrating them into the care plan


• Coordinate multidisciplinary care and expedite timely access to treatments, including diagnostic testing, surgery, and follow-up care


• Serve as a clinical advocate, educator, and liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers


• Provide culturally competent education on diagnosis, treatment, side effects, and posttreatment care


• Facilitate communication between care teams and support participation in therapeutic clinical trials


• Work with multidisciplinary teams to identify programmatic and quality initiatives, tracking and monitoring outcomes related to the care pathway

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program


• 1 year of registered nursing experience required


• 3 years of related and relevant registered nursing experience strongly preferred


• Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia


• American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS certification required


• Specialty Board Certification strongly preferred


• Ability to stand for prolonged periods


• Ability to frequently travel


• Ability to bend and stoop


• Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills


• Attention to detail and ability to write legibly


• Ability to lift, push, or pull 20–50 lbs.


• Ability to work around chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing complex care for high-risk patient populations while coordinating multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes. Proficient in patient advocacy, education, and culturally competent communication within healthcare settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Bachelor Of Science In Nursing


• Registered Nurse License In Virginia


• American Heart Association BLS Certification


• Patient Advocacy


• Multidisciplinary Care Coordination

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Complex Care Management


• Patient Assessment


• Care Plan Integration


• Quality Monitoring


• Culturally Competent Education

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills


• Attention To Detail


• Empowered Leadership

Certifications & Qualifications

• Registered Nurse License


• American Heart Association BLS Certification


• Specialty Board Certification

Industry Keywords

• Patient Referrals


• Therapeutic Clinical Trials


• Diagnostic Testing


• Surgery


• Posttreatment Care