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Inova Health System

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Telemetry North

Inova Health System, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042


Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to announce that the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Magnet designation, the most prestigious accolade for nursing excellence, to our hospital in December 2020. Currently, only 8.5% of hospitals in the nation hold Magnet designation and Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to be part of this select group. The new Magnet designation is in addition to several other prestigious recognitions which include: a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), being named by IBM Watson Health as one of the nation's highest performing hospitals, and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals, an A for Patient Safety by The Leapfrog Group, the #1 hospital in the DC metro area by U.S. News & World Reports and being nationally ranked in gynecologic care.

We are seeking a full time, experienced nurse to join our team on the Cardiac Telemetry North Unit at Inova Fairfax Hospital's Heart and Vascular Institute. CTUN is a fast-paced unit with core values of teamwork, patient advocacy, and service excellence. Our culture encourages staff to function with high standards of critical thinking, autonomy, and respect for the multidisciplinary team.

*This position is eligible for a Sign On and Relocation bonus for qualified candidates.

Our specialty patient population includes but is not limited to:

Chronic and Advanced Heart FailureAcute heart failure exacerbation requiring Bipap/highflow/high level diuresisPre- and post-heart and lung transplantPre-operative open-heart patientsMechanical Circulatory Support and Ventricular Assist DevicesAdvanced Pulmonary Hypertension

Key aspects of our unit that allows us to perform high quality care:

Entirely private patient care roomsStrong focus on unit-based educationCompetitive nursing ratios with 3-4:1 on days and 4-5:1 on nightsHighly trained charge nurses out of staffing 24/7 for resourceHighly involved core management team including our clinical director, unit supervisors, and patient navigator to assist with education and transitional care needsA zero-tolerance policy for negativity or disrespect between team membersClinical technicians to provide CNA and phlebotomy support

Qualities that would make you right for our team:

Critical thinking skillsAutonomyFlexibilityProactivityDelegation skillsEagerness to learnCompassionEffective communication skillsCreative care strategies for chronic patientsAbove all a passion for patient care

We look forward to you joining our team and allowing us to guide you on your journey to become the best clinical nurse you can be. Please see the link below for additional information regarding Inova's Heart and Vascular Institute.

Inova's Heart and Vascular Institute

Requirements:

At least one year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting.* BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.* RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN.* Accredited School of nursing.* Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within five years of start date.

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