Bring your endoscopy expertise into a role where clinical judgment, patient advocacy, and continuity of care shape every patient’s experience . The Registered Nurse Care Coordinator supports a dedicated Interventional Endoscopy provider and serves as the primary clinical coordinator and navigator for patients with complex gastrointestinal, pancreaticobiliary, and cancer-related conditions. This is a compelling opportunity to build longitudinal patient relationships and contribute to advanced treatment pathways.
The Role As an RN Care Coordinator, you will guide patients through the full continuum of interventional endoscopy care, from initial planning and procedure education through testing, treatment, and follow-up. You will work in close partnership with an Interventional Endoscopy provider while collaborating with Access staff, nurses, endoscopy technicians, and other clinical specialists to keep complex care plans moving forward.
The position follows a Monday through Friday schedule, with hours aligned to the provider’s clinical schedule. In-person attendance is required when the provider is performing procedures or seeing patients in clinic, while remote work may be available on days without procedures or clinic visits . Enjoy the addition of not working nights, holidays or weekends.
Your average day may include: Serving as a trusted clinical point of contact for a provider-specific patient population. Responding to patient messages and clinical questions with clarity, compassion, and sound nursing judgment. Coordinating follow-up appointments, laboratory testing, radiology studies, procedure dates, and individualized care plans.
Educating patients and families about procedures, preparation requirements, treatment expectations, and next steps. Monitoring patient progress and helping ensure timely follow-through across the care journey. Supporting provider clinic activities and communicating scheduling needs to Access staff.
Observing procedures when needed to strengthen your understanding of treatment plans and post-procedure requirements. Providing cross-coverage for fellow care coordinators during absences and planned time away. This role supports patients receiving highly specialized care, including ERCP, EUS, complex polypectomy, biliary obstruction management, and procedures related to cancer diagnosis and treatment .
You will help patients navigate medically and emotionally complex situations while maintaining seamless communication among patients, providers, and care teams. Why UVA Health UVA Health offers the clinical depth of a leading public academic health system together with a nursing culture grounded in collaboration, innovation, safety, and compassionate care. University Medical Center has earned Magnet recognition, the highest national honor for nursing excellence , and brings together patient care, research, education, and multidisciplinary expertise.
Within Interventional Endoscopy, you will join a specialized program that cares for patients with complex gastrointestinal and cancer-related conditions across two distinct settings. The Main Hospital Endoscopy Unit supports higher-acuity care and advanced procedures, while the Monroe Lane Outpatient Endoscopy Center focuses on lower-acuity outpatient endoscopy. What distinguishes this opportunity: A rare combination of advanced clinical practice and sustainable work-life balance , including no call, weekends, or holidays.
A close working partnership with an engaged Interventional Endoscopy provider and meaningful ownership of a dedicated patient population. Exposure to advanced GI, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and oncology-related care in an academic medical environment. The opportunity to deepen your expertise through provider interaction, clinical learning, and connection to complex treatment pathways.
Longitudinal relationships with patients , allowing you to see the impact of your education, coordination, and advocacy over time. A close-knit care coordinator team that emphasizes shared coverage, mutual support, adaptability, and personal wellbeing. Collaboration with specialists across surgery, radiology, pathology, oncology, and referring clinical teams.
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Why People Love Living in Charlottesville Charlottesville combines the energy and cultural amenities of a university community with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Central Virginia’s natural beauty. Residents enjoy a vibrant independent dining scene, locally owned shops, arts and music venues, community events, and a wide range of city, neighborhood, and rural living options.
For healthcare professionals and families, Charlottesville offers an inviting setting in which to build a career, connect with a welcoming community, and create a fulfilling life beyond the workplace. MINIMUM
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. Specialty Board Certification strongly preferred License/Certification : Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and 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 diseases.
The pay range for this role is $85,820.80 - $113,401.60 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. 2023-2024 U.
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