Registered Nurse (RN) - Continuum Home Health (Infusion Liaison), Charlottesville

Registered Nurse (RN) - Continuum Home Health (Infusion Liaison), Charlottesville

Join a passionate, collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes. UVA Continuum Home Health Care, the home health and home infusion division of UVA Health, has proudly served the community for more than 30 years. As part of a Magnet-designated academic health system, we are committed to evidence-based practice, clinical excellence, and outstanding patient outcomes.

We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Registered Nurse
- Liaison to join our interdisciplinary care team. This role requires excellent customer service skills, a strong clinical background, and demonstrated leadership. The Nurse Liaison plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and seamless transition of infusion patients from hospital to home. Serving as the first point of contact for new home health referrals, the Liaison is responsible for clinical coordination, reviewing documentation to ensure appropriateness and readiness for home infusion services, and facilitating effective communication among care teams.

The Nurse Liaison works closely with physicians, hospital discharge planners, and interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized plans of care. In addition, this role provides education to patients and caregivers, ensuring they feel confident and supported in managing the IV care required s job description integrates the ANA Nursing:
Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements, and the UVA Nursing Professional Practice Model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Relationship Based Care
  - Self and Colleagues
• Relationship Based Care
  - Patients and Families
• Expert Caring
• Empowered Leaders
• Lifelong Learners
• Quality Achievement
• Innovation
• Other duties may be assigned.

Continuum Home Health Nurse Manager

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• Experience:
  
  1 year of relevant experience.
• Licensure:
  Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Valid Virginia Driver's License required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Job may require sitting for prolonged periods, frequently standing, traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The pay range for this role is $82,992.00 - $ annually. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center.  U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by  U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation.

Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.