Pediatric RN Navigator – Diabetes Education
Listed compensation
$86k-$140k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
Inova Children's Multispecialty is looking for a dedicated Pediatric RN Navigator – Diabetes Education to join the team. This role will be full time day shift from Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Pediatric RN Navigator – Diabetes Education Job Responsibilities:
- Assesses the needs of pediatric diabetic patients and designs, implements and evaluates an individualized teaching plan for each patient.
- Serves as a resource for patients, community and hospital personnel.
- Provides nursing care and education to patients with a wide variety of clinical conditions.
- Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource, preceptor and mentor.
- Provides emotional support to parents and caregivers, this position guides the family through the health system from diagnosis, testing, treatment, and follow-up care including social work, caretaker education and transportation to assist patients with navigating the continuum of care
Minimum Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing
- Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
- Experience: 3 years of progressive clinical experience
- Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association. Certified Diabetes Educator upon start.
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.
And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Key Responsibilities
The Pediatric RN Navigator assesses the needs of diabetic patients and designs individualized teaching plans while guiding families through the healthcare continuum. They serve as a clinical resource, mentor, and emotional support provider for patients and caregivers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid RN license in Virginia. At least 3 years of progressive clinical experience and a Certified Diabetes Educator credential are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 43 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 53% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$113k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $112k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · top 25% in registered nurse roles | ranked against 5,663 Registered Nurse roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $86k–$140k | Registered Nurse median $93k (middle half $87k–$107k)23 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$112k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All registered nurse listings in Virginia | 172 active | 5,724 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 35% remote · 53% no call · 70% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k loan repayment | Virginia registered nurse listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 17% offer loan repayment172 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Pediatrics listings (all professions) | 1,158 in the last 30 days | 758 the 30 days before (+53%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Registered Nurse pay trend (all specialties) | +4.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric RN Navigator – Diabetes Education at Inova Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Registered Nurse roles — ranked against 5,663 active Registered Nurse roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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