Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Float Pool

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in the Behavioral Health Float Pool to join our team. You will float to Acute Psychiatry, Medical Geriatric Psychiatry, Mood Disorder Unit, Adolescent Psychiatry, CATS, Adult ED and Pediatric ED.

The role is a Full-time Day Shift with hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., offering comprehensive benefits and education support as part of Inova Health System.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in Virginia.
• Minimum 2 years of critical care RN experience preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider, ACLS & NIHSS certifications are required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient health assessments and interpret data to formulate care plans.
• Develop individualized care plans based on assessments and trends in patient populations.
• Support and empower patients and families through the healthcare continuum.
• Advocate for patients' rights and provide guidance to resolve issues.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams and mentor other staff.

Skills

Nursing

Critical care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Float Pool to join the team. Our nurses have the opportunity to float to Acute Psychiatry, Medical Geriatric Psychiatry, Mood Disorder Unit, Adolescent Psychiatry, CATS (Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Services), Adult ED and Pediatric ED.

Full-time Day Shift: Days Vary 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

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.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.

Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool Job Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting, data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships
• Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice
• Supports and empowers patient/families as they progress through the healthcare continuum from health promotion to end of life decisions
• Advocates for patients' rights from the patient/family perspective while providing counsel and acting as a resource to resolve issues
• Anticipates ethical, spiritual and cultural needs of patients and intervenes to maximize patient outcomes and coordinates healthcare and alternate services for patient/family transition planning
• Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation
• Evaluates the outcomes of documentation and contributes to related performance improvement initiatives
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and leads other disciplines to meet desired outcomes
• Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to healthcare team members
• Demonstrates evidence of self-development by obtaining a minimum of six formal contact hours and maintains own Team Member Continuing Education Records

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • If RNs have an Associate's Degree within 2 years of hire, they must meet with their nurse leader and conduct the following: 1. Identify which school they plan to attend, 2. Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN completion; 3. Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required prerequisites and timeline for taking the courses, and 4. Complete BSN within 5 years of start date
• Licensure - Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license
• Experience 2+ years of critical care RN experience preferred
• Certifications – BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association) & NIHSS