As the
Nurse Manager for the Pediatric Infusion and Specialty Clinics, you'll provide both clinical and operational leadership for one or more pediatric outpatient practices, helping shape an exceptional experience for children and their families while supporting a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by leading high-performing teams, driving quality and operational excellence, and advancing the future of pediatric ambulatory care. Working closely with physicians, Patient Access leaders, and interdisciplinary partners, you'll help ensure every patient receives safe, compassionate, family-centered care in one of Virginia's premier children's hospitals.
What You'll Do As the Nurse Manager, you will:
- Lead, coach, and inspire a multidisciplinary team of clinical and administrative professionals, fostering a collaborative culture where team members feel supported, engaged, and empowered to grow.
- Oversee the daily operations of one or more ambulatory clinics, ensuring exceptional patient care, operational efficiency, and a seamless experience for children and their families.
- Recruit, onboard, mentor, and develop staff while supporting professional growth, performance management, and team member recognition and retention.
- Partner with physicians, Patient Access leadership, and operational leaders to optimize patient access, provider scheduling, staffing models, clinic productivity, and patient flow.
- Manage departmental budgets, monitor financial performance and productivity, explain variances, and participate in capital planning to support long-term operational success.
- Champion quality improvement initiatives by evaluating key performance indicators, improving patient outcomes, enhancing the patient and family experience, and responding proactively to performance data.
- Promote evidence-based practice, patient safety, regulatory readiness, and ethical nursing practice while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Lead change initiatives and leverage technology and data to improve clinical workflows, support strategic planning, and advance UVA Health's ambulatory operations.
- Build strong interdisciplinary partnerships through collaboration, communication, shared decision-making, and a commitment to culturally responsive care.
- Maintain clinical competency and provide direct patient care as needed.
Every aspect of this role is grounded in the mission, vision, and values of UVA Health and aligned with the
American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL) Core Competencies, empowering you to lead with integrity, compassion, innovation, and excellence in pediatric healthcare.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program, Master's degree in related field within 5 years of hire.
Experience: 3 years of progressively more responsible experience as a registered nurse in a patient care environment required.
Licensure: License to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Valid Virginia Driver's license required for managers with responsibility operations in multiple locations. Must have applicable specialty certification at hire or within 3 years.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
The pay range for this role is $104,062.40 - $138,819.20 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. [redacted] 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 [redacted] 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.
