Bring your neurology nursing expertise to a high-volume outpatient environment where clinical judgment, patient education, procedural support, and interdisciplinary collaboration come together every day. UVA Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Adult Neurology Outpatient, a clinic-based role supporting patients with complex neurological symptoms and diseases, including stroke, movement disorders, memory concerns, neuromuscular conditions, epilepsy, headaches, multiple sclerosis, and neuroimmunological disorders.
This is an opportunity to practice hands-on ambulatory nursing in a specialty setting that offers clinical variety, meaningful patient relationships, and a more predictable schedule than many inpatient roles. The Role As an Adult Neurology Outpatient RN, you will be part of a large, busy specialty clinic that sees approximately 150-200 patients per day across 29 exam rooms. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys fast-paced outpatient care , complex patient needs, procedural variety, and being part of a team that adjusts quickly to meet the needs of the day.
This position offers schedule flexibility with either four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts , depending on clinic needs. There are no weekends, no holidays, no nights, and no on-call requirements . Once fully trained, there may be potential for occasional remote work.
You will support specialty neurology care through direct patient interaction, procedure assistance , nurse-driven visits, care coordination, and patient education. The team is also focused on improving procedure workflows and expanding opportunities for RN-led care, including hands-on treatments for patients with neurological and neuropathic conditions. In an average day, you may: Support procedures such as lumbar punctures, skin biopsies, and botox injections Conduct nurse visits for treatments including subcutaneous infusions for multiple sclerosis and diabetic neuropathy treatment applications Assist with Parkinson’s disease pump adjustments Provide Epic in - basket support for RN Care Coordinators, including medication refills, faxes, and forms Liaise with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing colleagues, and other members of the interdisciplinary team Support patient education for individuals and families navigating complex neurological diagnoses Occasionally assist with patient intake and clinic flow The person who thrives here is flexible, curious, team-oriented, and energized by learning.
This is a strong fit for a nurse who likes to stay busy, jump in when needed, and build specialty expertise in a clinic setting without the physical intensity of inpatient nursing. Why UVA Health At UVA Health, ambulatory nurses are essential members of advanced interprofessional care teams, using their clinical knowledge, patient advocacy, and teaching skills to help patients manage complex and often life-changing conditions.
In this Adult Neurology Outpatient role, you will contribute directly to specialty care that supports patients through diagnosis, treatment, symptom management, and long-term follow-up. UVA Health offers the strength of an integrated academic health system with the collaboration, innovation, and learning environment that clinicians expect from a leading public academic medical center. Nurses here are part of a professional culture that values growth, shared governance, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice.
This role is especially compelling because it combines: Specialty neurology exposure across a broad range of diagnoses and treatment pathways Hands-on ambulatory procedures and nurse-driven visits A supportive clinic team that works together, celebrates successes, and learns from challenges A psychologically safe learning environment where questions are welcomed and growth is expected A schedule designed for work-life balance, with day shift hours and no nights, weekends, holidays, or call Opportunities to develop outpatient specialty expertise while remaining closely connected to an interdisciplinary academic medicine environment For nurses interested in broader neurology learning, this environment also offers exposure to a leader connected to both adult and pediatric neurology operations.
That creates a meaningful opportunity to understand specialty care across patient populations and continue expanding your clinical perspective. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Why People Love Living in Charlottesville Charlottesville offers the kind of balance many healthcare professionals are looking for: a vibrant university community, access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, strong local food and arts scenes, wineries, trails, music, and a welcoming pace of life outside the clinic.
It is a place where nurses can build a serious career in academic medicine while still having real access to nature, culture, family-friendly neighborhoods, and restorative time away from work. MINIMUM 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. American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently 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 $37.51 - $49.82 hourly. 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. S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures.
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