Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery

Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery for a nursing job in Fairfax, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Labor and Delivery

Discipline: RN

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Shift: days

Employment Type: Staff

The Labor and Delivery Unit at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to work weekends!

Schedule: full-time, 3x12 shifts from 7am-7pm

Sign-On/Relocation Bonus Information: This position is eligible for a competitive Sign-On Bonus. Candidates who are relocating 50 miles or further are also eligible for relocation assistance.

Fair Oaks Hospital: The Labor and Delivery unit at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital located in Fairfax, Virginia has recently undergone a beautiful renovation. Our unit consists of thirteen private labor and delivery rooms, an eight-bed triage/PACU area, and three operating rooms. The types of patients range from low risk deliveries to high-risk patients with pre-existing multisystem medical and obstetrical problems. The usual staffing assignment consists of 1 RN for 2 laboring patients and change to 1 nurse to 1 patient based on acuity and phase of labor. The team is committed to meeting the highest standards in quality care and patient experience and is proud of their continuing Magnet status and recently earned a High-Performing rating for the first edition of Best Hospitals for Maternity by U.S. News & World Report.

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.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Competitive paid time off (PTO) accruals that increases with tenure

- Seven annual holidays in addition to your PTO

- Competitive 401k match

- Educational assistance

- Student loan assistance up to $10,000

- Paid parental leave

- Inova Scholarship for dependent children of Team Members pursuing health degrees

- Dedicated onsite EAP counselors at each of our hospitals

- Free parking for all Inova team members at all Inova locations

Requirements:

Required Experience: A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting.

General Requirements:

- Proficient in English, strong verbal, and written communication skills

- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others

- Values team collaboration

- Proficient computer skills required

Minimum Education Requirement: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 24 months of start date.

Minimum Licensure/ Certification Requirement:

- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Virginia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Virginia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required upon start

Inova Job ID #655919. Posted job title: registered nurse (rn) weekend premium- labor and delivery

Part Time