Indiana University Health
Join the Best: Become a Clinical Nurse Navigator at Riley Children's Health!
Are you a compassionate, skilled nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference? Do you want to be part of a renowned healthcare team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families? Riley Children’s Health, Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive pediatric system, is looking for an experienced
Clinical Nurse Navigator
to join our
Pediatric Hematology
team.
About Us As one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare networks, Riley Children’s Health boasts over 50 locations across Indiana and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals nationwide. Our multidisciplinary team of pediatric primary care providers and specialists delivers comprehensive, family‑centered care in every area of pediatric health. As part of Indiana University Health, we are proud to be one of the top 10 pediatric research sites in the United States, attracting significant biomedical research investments each year.
The Role As a Clinical Nurse Navigator, you will serve as a vital link in coordinating care for children diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Your role involves working closely with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans that address medical, emotional, and social needs. You will ensure timely access to tests, treatments, and follow‑up care, while providing education and support to empower families.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating comprehensive care during clinic visits, ensuring patients see all necessary providers.
Managing patient education, medication refills, FMLA documentation, school notes, and scheduling return visits.
Keeping local, state, and national databases up‑to‑date.
Triaging sick calls, assessing patient needs, and coordinating urgent care or same‑day appointments with clinic providers.
Monitoring lab results, responding to messages in Cerner, and supporting overall care coordination efforts.
This role requires a team‑oriented, organized, and proactive individual with excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Schedule
Full‑time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
No weekends, holidays, or on‑call duties
Why Join Us?
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Student loan forgiveness programs (for qualifying employees)
Employee Assistance Program providing free counseling services
Wellness programs with financial incentives through Healthy Results
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or via Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program
3-5 years of clinical experience preferred, ideally within pediatrics, hematology/oncology, or care coordination
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
Additional advanced life support certifications may be required based on department policies
Knowledge of medical terminology, electronic health records, and database management
Strong computer skills, including experience with various digital platforms
Prior experience working with pediatric patients is preferred, but not required.
Join us and be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the health outcomes of children with sickle cell disease. Make a difference—apply today!
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Clinical Nurse Navigator
to join our
Pediatric Hematology
team.
About Us As one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare networks, Riley Children’s Health boasts over 50 locations across Indiana and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals nationwide. Our multidisciplinary team of pediatric primary care providers and specialists delivers comprehensive, family‑centered care in every area of pediatric health. As part of Indiana University Health, we are proud to be one of the top 10 pediatric research sites in the United States, attracting significant biomedical research investments each year.
The Role As a Clinical Nurse Navigator, you will serve as a vital link in coordinating care for children diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Your role involves working closely with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans that address medical, emotional, and social needs. You will ensure timely access to tests, treatments, and follow‑up care, while providing education and support to empower families.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating comprehensive care during clinic visits, ensuring patients see all necessary providers.
Managing patient education, medication refills, FMLA documentation, school notes, and scheduling return visits.
Keeping local, state, and national databases up‑to‑date.
Triaging sick calls, assessing patient needs, and coordinating urgent care or same‑day appointments with clinic providers.
Monitoring lab results, responding to messages in Cerner, and supporting overall care coordination efforts.
This role requires a team‑oriented, organized, and proactive individual with excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Schedule
Full‑time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
No weekends, holidays, or on‑call duties
Why Join Us?
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement opportunities
Student loan forgiveness programs (for qualifying employees)
Employee Assistance Program providing free counseling services
Wellness programs with financial incentives through Healthy Results
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or via Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program
3-5 years of clinical experience preferred, ideally within pediatrics, hematology/oncology, or care coordination
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
Additional advanced life support certifications may be required based on department policies
Knowledge of medical terminology, electronic health records, and database management
Strong computer skills, including experience with various digital platforms
Prior experience working with pediatric patients is preferred, but not required.
Join us and be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the health outcomes of children with sickle cell disease. Make a difference—apply today!
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