Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit

Inova Health System; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement matching

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

PTO and parental leave

Job summary

Inova Loudoun Hospital in Virginia is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Observation Unit on a part-time day shift (Mon–Fri, with some weekends), 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

This RN will perform comprehensive assessments, develop plans of care, and coordinate care for cardiac, neurological, medical and surgical patients in a fast-paced setting. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, demonstrate strong time management, and contribute to high-quality patient experiences in

Qualifications

• Education requirements: BSN preferred, ADN with BSN within 5 years.
• 1 year nursing experience.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Licensed or eligible for Virginia RN license.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments and interprets data.
• Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessments.
• Delivers patient care in a patient- and family-centered manner.
• Advocates for patients' rights and coordinates transitions.
• Documents patient care activities per standards and supports team.

Skills

Time management

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Inova Loudoun Hospital is looking for a dedicated Experienced Registered Nurse to join the Observation team. This role will be part-time Day shift from Monday - Friday (including some weekends), 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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! The Observation Unit at Inova Loudoun Hospital is a 27-bed unit with a rapid patient turnover of admission and discharges. The patient population consists of cardiac, neurological, medical, and surgical patients. Learn the fast-paced atmosphere of an ER setting while gaining critical medical/surgical nursing skills. If you are a nurse who has strong time management skills, works well as a team, and strives in a fast-paced environment, consider this opportunity that can offer professional and personal future growth.

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) Observation Unit 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: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an associate's degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• Experience: 1 year of Nursing experience
• Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association (upon start)
• Licensure: Registered Nurse (Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in: Observation, ED, and Cardiac/Cardiac Telemetry strongly preferred.