Registered Nurse (RN) ICU

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement matching

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support

Paid time off and parental leave

Job summary

A leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Virginia seeks an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a full-time, rotating shift position. Responsibilities include providing care for critically ill patients in a Magnet-registered facility. Qualified candidates will have a BSN and at least one year of ICU experience. The role offers competitive benefits, including tuition assistance and mental health support. This is an opportunity to contribute to a compassionate healthcare team focused on excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of ICU Registered Nurse experience.
• RN must be licensed or eligible to practice in Virginia.
• Willingness to learn under supervision is required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Create a collaborative team environment to improve patient outcomes.
• Participate in training formats to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

ICU patient care

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Education

BSN from an accredited school of nursing

ADN with BSN within 5 years

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to join the team. This is a full-time day/night rotation position (3 x 12-hour shifts/week) 7:00am-7:00pm & 7:00pm-7:00am. Sign‑on bonus and relocation bonus for eligible nurses!

The Intensive Care Unitat Fair Oaks Hospital (IFOH) is a 12-bed unit with a patient population that includes, but not limited to, end‑stage disease processes, sepsis, post‑partum emergencies, respiratory failure, post‑operative care and others that require more intensive nursing care. This patient population requires care from nurses that have successfully completed the critical care fellowship and/or have experience caring for the critically ill patient population. The ICU is equipped to provide CRRT and induced hypothermia for post‑cardiac arrest.

IFOH is renowned for the quality and service provided and is proud to be a Magnet organization and recipient of the Senate Quality Award. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is atop‑ranked 182‑bed acute care community hospital serving the rapidly growing suburbs of Northern Virginia. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is committed to providing safe care, excellent service and is continuously striving to improve each patient’s unique experience. That’s why every patient we serve is a VIP – a Very Important Patient.

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will communicate effectively with patients, families, team members and medical providers. To help achieve our mission, you will create a collaborative team working environment while displaying respect for and an understanding of various clinical disciplines. Using a focused and integrated approach toward improving desired patient outcomes and patient experience of care delivery is of vital importance. Your participation in learning new knowledge, developing new skills and meeting program objectives to be able to practice in assigned patient care delivery settings while utilizing and applying new knowledge is essential. Demonstrating willingness to learn under the direct supervision of an experienced RN and through various other training formats is required.

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.

• Experience: Minimum of one year of ICU Registered Nurse experience.
• Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN.
• Certifications: BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required from American Heart Association. ACLS preferred or within 90 days.

ICU RN preferred qualifications:

• 2 years ICU RN experience.

About Us

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 System 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.