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

University of Virginia • VA

91d • $82,992 - $110,240

About The Position

Join a passionate and 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 been providing exceptional in-home care to the community for over 30 years. As part of a Magnet-designated academic health system, we are committed to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence. We are currently seeking an experienced and highly skilled Registered Nurse – Infusion Coordinator to join our interdisciplinary care team. This advanced role requires a strong clinical background, excellent decision-making skills, and demonstrated leadership. The Infusion Coordinator plays a critical part in ensuring timely patient progression of infusion patients from hospital to home, acting as the first point of contact for new home health referrals and clinical coordination, reviewing clinical documentation and referrals to ensure appropriateness and readiness for home infusion services, coordinating with physicians, hospital discharge planners and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care. The Infusion Coordinator is the front-line resource for patient and nursing staff questions. The infusion coordinator supports quality outcomes and continuity of care through proactive communication and planning. This job description integrates the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
• 1 year of relevant experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely patient progression of infusion patients from hospital to home.
• Act as the first point of contact for new home health referrals and clinical coordination.
• Review clinical documentation and referrals to ensure appropriateness and readiness for home infusion services.
• Coordinate with physicians, hospital discharge planners, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care.
• Serve as the front-line resource for patient and nursing staff questions.
• Support quality outcomes and continuity of care through proactive communication and planning.

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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree