Registered Nurse (RN) Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Oncology

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Job summary

Inova Schar Cancer Institute – Fairfax location seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the GI Surgical Cancer clinic on a full-time day shift (Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–5:00 pm). No weekends or on-call required.

The role emphasizes care coordination, patient education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art cancer program. Qualified candidates will have an active Virginia RN license, a BSN or ADN, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of RN experience.

Qualifications

• RN license active in Virginia and able to practice.
• BSN or ADN required; ADN must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• Minimum 1 year of RN clinical experience.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide knowledgeable and caring nursing care and care coordination.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and care teams for holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and families and document care plans in the EHR.
• Maintain safety and quality in a GI surgical cancer clinic.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Team communication

Electronic Health Records

BLS Certification

English proficiency

Education

BSN or ADN

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Inova Schar Cancer Institute's Fairfax location is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the team in our Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Cancer clinic. This role will be Full-Time day shift from Monday - Friday. Our clinic is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. No weekends, no holidays, no call. Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available for qualified external applicants.

The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments. Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.

The Great Falls Clinic (5S)

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: offeringup 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.

The Registered Nurse provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while incorporating differences into the provision of care and conducting all patient care in a patient/family centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Determines processes for delivery of care from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience.
• Education: BSN or ADN - If ADN then complete BSN within 5 years of start date
• BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association required
• RN licensed, and eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others. Proficient computer skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Oncology experience strongly preferred
• Previous perioperative/GI experience preferred
• Outpatient nursing experience