Registered Nurse II, Infectious Disease Outpatient

Registered Nurse II (RN) – Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic

At Cincinnati Children's, we are driven by one purpose: to make children's health better. The Infectious Disease Outpatient Clinic provides specialized care for pediatric patients with complex infectious diseases and immunologic concerns across a diverse patient population.

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse II (RN) to join our collaborative outpatient infectious disease team. This role combines direct patient care with comprehensive care coordination and offers the opportunity to develop strong relationships with patients and families navigating complex medical conditions. We have minimal clinics and high care coordination.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced ambulatory setting, values multidisciplinary collaboration, and is passionate about delivering family-centered care to medically complex patients.

Locations: Main location is Base Campus – secondary location is Liberty (one day a week for ½ day)

Schedule: consistent with M-F 8:00-4:30 (would be four days a week with flexible off day depending on team needs)

Key Responsibilities

• Care Coordination – 70%
• Coordinate care for patients with complex infectious disease conditions, including:
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Immunocompromised patients
• Transplant patients who are not immunized
• Patients requiring long-term or high-risk antibiotic therapy
• Patients with PICC lines
• Infants born to mothers with positive HIV screening
• Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and families
• Facilitate communication and collaboration among providers, pharmacists, home care services, and multidisciplinary teams
• Support treatment adherence, patient education, follow-up appointments, and ongoing care management
• Monitor laboratory results, diagnostic testing, and treatment plans
• Direct Patient Care – 30%
• Provide direct nursing care within the outpatient clinic setting
• Perform patient assessments, administer treatments, and evaluate patient responses
• Assist with medication management, patient teaching, and procedural support
• Promote safe, evidence-based, family-centered care

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio
• Minimum of two years of nursing experience required
• Strong clinical assessment and care coordination skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex outpatient environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Pediatric nursing experience
• Outpatient, infectious disease, infusion, transplant, or care coordination experience
• Experience working with medically complex or immunocompromised patients
• Familiarity with central line care and long-term antibiotic management

Why Cincinnati Children's?

Cincinnati Children's is consistently ranked among the nation's top pediatric healthcare organizations. We are committed to innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care that improves the lives of children and families. Our teams are supported through professional development opportunities, strong interdisciplinary partnerships, and a culture focused on excellence and inclusion.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact caring for children with complex infectious diseases and specialized healthcare needs.