Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care

Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care for a nursing job in Alexandria, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Intermediate Care

Discipline: RN

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Shift: nights

Employment Type: Staff

Founded in 1976, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237-bed community hospital offering patients convenience and state-of-the-art care in a unique healing environment.

Supplementing its comprehensive acute care and emergency department services, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is home to the nationally recognized Inova Joint Replacement Center and the Inova Rehabilitation Center. Both are ranked among the top orthopedic and rehabilitation programs in the country. It also is the administrative and clinical home for the Inova Wound Healing Center, the region’s largest and most experienced. Inova Mount Vernon Hospital also administers Inova HealthPlex – Lorton, a full-service healthcare facility that combines the latest technology with a comprehensive array of services, including 24-hour emergency department, radiology and laboratory services.

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!

We are looking for a full-time Registered Nurse for our IMC Unit at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital to perform comprehensive assessment by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting data, formulates an individualized plan of care for patients based on assessment findings, advocates patients’ rights from the patient/family perspective, coordinates health care and alternate services for patient/family.

We will consider an experienced RN new to the specialty or a new graduate.

IMCU is a 32 bed, semi-private unit. It’s IMVH’S Telemetry unit, and one of the 2 inpatient units that admit stroke patients. We admit and care for a variety of health issues/diagnosis such as heart failure, stroke, COPD, Acute MI etc.

Schedule: Full time (36 hr/week) 3- 12 hour shifts-days

Candidates are eligible to receive a competitive sign on bonus. Those relocating from more than 50 miles away will also receive relocation assistance.

Requirements:

1 year of RN clinical experience, preferably in a Critical Care setting

Education:

BSN from an accredited school of nursing.

If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 24 months of the start date

• Identify which Accredited School the employee plans to attend

• Submit a review of transcript from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses

• Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN completion date.

BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required.

RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN.

Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills.

Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others.

Proficient computer skills required.

Inova Job ID #649253. Posted job title: registered nurse(rn)-intermediate care unit

Part Time