Job Description

Job Description

Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a nursing job in Fairfax, Virginia.

• Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: nights
• Employment Type: Staff

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking a Full-Time (3x12 hour shifts/week) night shift Registered Nurse.
Requires a minimum of one year of NICU nursing experience.
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital’s level III NICU offers 24-hour staffing from highly experienced, board-certified neonatologists and specially trained and certified nurses, dedicated to neonatal intensive care. Our 19 private rooms have the supplies and equipment to perform all the necessary care. Nurse to patient ratio is 1:3.
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is a top-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.
The Inova Registered Nurse:
- Provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Conducts all patient care in a patient and 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. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes.
- Serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment, and successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality, through relationships and access-based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Determines process for delivery of care from direct patient and family communication, technology, and other healthcare team member collaboration.
- Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice. Serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Demonstrates leadership skills in decision making and problem solving.
Job requirements
- Experience - 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse, 1 year of specialty RN experience if required by unit
- Certification - Basic Life Support through American Heart Association required at hire
- Licensure - Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Education:
BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
- If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
- BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required from American Heart Association (AHA)
RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
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Inova Job ID #660328. Posted job title: registered nurse (rn) nicu night shift

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