Structural Heart Coordinator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Job Description
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients living with complex cardiovascular conditions while building lasting relationships in a highly specialized outpatient setting. This role offers the opportunity to combine clinical expertise, patient advocacy, education, and care coordination as part of a collaborative team dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care.
As a Registered Nurse Care Coordinator, you will support patients across several cardiology subspecialties, including Heart Failure, Structural Heart & Valve, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Vascular Medicine. Working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and fellow RN Care Coordinators, you will play a critical role in helping patients navigate their care journey while contributing to exceptional clinical outcomes.
The Role
The RN Care Coordinator serves as an essential liaison between patients and providers, helping coordinate care for individuals with complex and chronic cardiovascular conditions. This role blends direct patient interaction with clinical coordination responsibilities, creating a dynamic environment where strong assessment skills, organization, and communication are essential.
The position offers a predictable schedule - Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with no weekends, no holidays, and no call responsibilities. Hybrid flexibility may also be available based on assignment and operational needs.
In an average day, you may:

• Perform patient intake and review allergies, medications, social history, family history, and symptoms.

• Obtain detailed patient histories and complete symptom assessments.

• Prepare patients for provider visits and procedures.

• Review referrals and coordinate care plans.

• Respond to patient calls and Epic In-Basket messages.

• Process prescription refill requests and support medication management activities.

• Coordinate diagnostic testing and specialty appointments.

• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatments, medication adherence, and symptom monitoring.

• Support chronic disease management programs and long-term follow-up plans.

• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical assistants to ensure seamless patient care.

• Support Heart Failure populations through provider-directed medication adjustments, laboratory follow-up, blood pressure and weight monitoring, and ongoing patient outreach.

This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy developing long-term patient relationships, thrive in a multidisciplinary outpatient environment, and find fulfillment in helping patients successfully manage chronic disease over time.
Why UVA Health
UVA Health is one of the nation's leading academic health systems, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, research, and innovation. Nurses are empowered to practice at the highest level within a collaborative environment that values professional growth, evidence-based practice, and continuous learning.
This opportunity is particularly appealing for nurses seeking to deepen their expertise within advanced cardiology care while maintaining the work-life balance of an outpatient setting.
Highlights of this opportunity include:

• Practice within advanced specialty cardiology programs including Heart Failure, Structural Heart & Valve, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Vascular Medicine.

• Work alongside nationally recognized cardiovascular specialists caring for highly complex patient populations.

• Exposure to research and innovation through a Structural Heart & Valve Program that participates in clinical trials and leading-edge cardiovascular initiatives.

• Support patients referred from across Virginia and neighboring states seeking specialized treatment options available only at major academic medical centers.

• Gain experience with cutting-edge structural heart procedures including advanced therapies for complex valve disease.

• Build meaningful, long-term patient relationships while helping patients navigate chronic cardiovascular conditions and life-changing treatments.

• Enjoy excellent work-life balance with a Monday through Friday schedule and no call, weekends, or holidays.

• Continue growing professionally through expanding cardiology subspecialty programs that provide opportunities to develop advanced expertise.

• Practice within a Magnet-recognized nursing culture that supports shared governance, professional development, nursing research, quality improvement, and clinical advancement.

At UVA Health, your work contributes not only to exceptional patient care, but also to the advancement of medicine through an internationally respected academic healthcare environment.
Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Why People Love Living in Charlottesville
Charlottesville offers an exceptional quality of life that blends the energy of a vibrant university community with the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Residents enjoy abundant outdoor recreation, scenic hiking and biking trails, award-winning vineyards, outstanding restaurants, local arts and cultural events, and a welcoming community atmosphere. For healthcare professionals and families alike, Charlottesville provides a unique balance of career opportunity, personal well-being, and access to countless activities that make it easy to enjoy life outside of work.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
Experience: 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.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 2023-2024 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.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .