Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiovascular Operating Room

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CVOR Registered Nurse to join their innovative team. This role involves supporting adult and pediatric surgeries in a state-of-the-art facility renowned for its heart transplant program. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement matching, and tuition assistance. This is a unique chance to work in a top-ranked healthcare environment that values both professional growth and work-life balance, making it an exciting opportunity for passionate nursing professionals.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Retirement Matching

Tuition and Student Loan Assistance

Mental Health Support

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of direct CVOR experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Must complete BSN within 5 years if holding an ADN.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient health assessments.
• Formulate individualized care plans based on assessment findings.
• Advocate for patients' rights and assist with ethical needs.

Skills

Cardiovascular Operating Room Experience

Patient Advocacy

Health Assessment

Care Plan Formulation

Education

BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

The Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) at Inova Fairfax Medical is seeking an experienced CVOR RN! We are looking for an eager and dedicated Nurse who will support 7 CVORs for adult and pediatric surgery. Our Program is the 9th busiest heart transplant program in the country as of January 2023 and performed a total of 100 transplants (heart and lung) in our cardiac ORs in 2022. We are also in the top 2% in the country for TAVR volume. Sign on Bonus & Relocation Available.

Work Schedule: Full time; 13hr shifts (6am - 7:30pm). Must be available to take call and rotate weekends, holidays and off-shifts.

The CVOR is located on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus within the Inova Heart and Vascular Institute (IHVI) for adult cardiac surgery and Inova Women's and Children's Hospital for pediatric/congenital cardiac surgery. The CVORs are state of the art with Stryker integrated video and a Philips (Single Plane) Hybrid OR with a total of 7 operating rooms serving all cardiac surgery needs including thoracic organ transplant (heart and lung), mechanical circulatory support, structural heart, congenital, and advanced aortic surgery.

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is proud to have achieved many respected accolades, to include:

• Nurse Journal's Best Hospital for Nurses


• Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare for 2023


• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Magnet designation,


• Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" since 2018 and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals
  
  
  
  • Learn more about our accolades here: https://www.inova.org/locations/inova-fairfax-medical-campus/awards-and-recognition
  
  

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.


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

CVOR Registered Nurse Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting, data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships.


• Formulates individualized plans of care based upon assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice.


• Supports and empowers patients and 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 and provides counsel and acts as a resource to resolve issues.


• Anticipates ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients/families and assists staff in assessing patients' learning needs.

CVOR Registered Nurse Requirements:

• Experience: Requires a minimum of 2 years of direct Cardiovascular Operating Room (OR) experience as a Registered Nurse


• Preferred Additional Experience: AORN's Periop 101 curriculum completion


• Education: BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date


• License: Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.


• Certification: Basic Life Support with American Heart Association