RN Clinical Mentor – Ortho Education Leader

Inova Health; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Retirement match (5%)

Education assistance (up to $5,250/yr)

Student loan assistance (up to $10,000

Mental health support for team members

Paid time off & parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Inova Health in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Mentor for the Surgical Orthopedics unit to elevate nursing care through structured mentorship and education.

You will train, coach and support nursing staff, orient new hires and guide them through transitions into practice, while helping design and evaluate educational programs for ongoing clinical development and career progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor0s Degree in Nursing is required.
• Minimum 2 years of progressive nursing experience in the designated specialty; 3 months of experience as a preceptor.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association; licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia as a Registered Nurse or active multi-state RN license.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in training, coaching and mentoring staff through promotion and delivery of high-quality nursing care.
• Orient, educate and develop nursing staff to ensure competence and ability to fulfill specified responsibilities.
• Provide support to novice and advanced nurses and preceptors to ensure a smooth transition into practice and the work environment.
• Integrate knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the clinical and social adjustment needs of all team members.
• Participate in the design, delivery and evaluation of educational programs to promote clinical development and career progression from novice to proficient nurse for new or existing clinicians.

Skills

Mentoring

Staff coaching

Nursing experience

Education

Bachelor0s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Inova Health in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced RN Clinical Mentor for the Surgical Orthopedics unit to elevate nursing care through structured mentorship and education.

You will train, coach and support nursing staff, orient new hires and guide them through transitions into practice, while helping design and evaluate educational programs for ongoing clinical development and career progression.