Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Mental health support for family

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Falls Church, VA is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for their Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit. This full-time role involves rotating shifts and emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments and individualized care plans. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in critical care, relevant certifications, and a passion for patient advocacy. The role offers competitive benefits and the chance to be part of a top-ranked healthcare team that values excellence in patient experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in Critical Care.
• Must complete BSN within 5 years if holding an AD.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient health assessments.
• Formulate individualized care plans based on patient data.
• Advocate for patients' rights and coordinate care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient advocacy

Bedside manner

Emotional intelligence

Education

BSN or AD in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit

Falls Church, VA, United States

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Job Description

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit to join the team. This role will be full-time, day & night rotations, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.; holiday (1 major + 1 minor per year) + weekend (every 3 rd weekend) rotations.

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.

We honor our RN’S for providing world-class healthcare-every time, every touch- to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve! Inova Fairfax Medical Center Cardiac, Vascular and Pulmonary Care Program is a 48 bed unit specializing in all cardiac care patients.

Featured Benefits:

• Retirement:Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• 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.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Intermediate Cardiac Care

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple data sets and synthesizing their relationships.
• Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice.
• Conducts all patient care in a patient and family centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care.
• Advocates for patients' rights from the patient and family perspective and provides counsel while acting as a resource to resolve issues.
• Accesses resources from all disciplines to achieve desired 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 process to achieve outcomes, anticipates patient variances and makes revisions to plans of care.
• Makes clinical decisions based on experience, patient population data and intuition while promoting the development of clinical decision making of all team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:BSN or AD. If RN has an AD, within 2 years from date of hire, they must meet with their nurse leader and conduct the following: 1.) Identify which accredited school they plan to attend 2.) Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN completion date 3.) Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses 4.) Complete BSN within 5 years of start date
• Experience: 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse, for Critical Care units, 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a critical care setting or completion of a critical care fellowship.
• Certification:BLS & ACLS from American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience:Telemetry, med/surg; if outpatient – must have cardiac experience; if inpatient - must have a strong foundation.
• Other: Must be open to feedback/learning, has a positive mindset, strong bedside manner, strong emotional intelligence/people connection, & strong conversational skills.

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 receiveconsideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity orexpression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (includingchildbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.