Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Supervisor - Operating Room

Inova Health System•Alexandria, VA

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About The Position

Inova Alexandria Hospital is seeking an Operating Room RN Unit Supervisor to join our team full-time. This position offers a Weekend Differential Premium! Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign-on & relocation bonuses. Position schedule: Fulltime (3/12hr shifts) Weekends. Schedule will be rotation of Fri, Sat, Sun & Sat, Sun, Mon. Training to take place during the weekdays prior to transferring to Weekend shift. Inova Alexandria Hospital is a beautiful 318-bed community hospital located in the city of Alexandria. Our OR is equipped with 11 OR suites and 4 Endoscopy Suites. Comprehensive range of surgical specialties to include, orthopedics-total joints, sports medicine, spine, general ENT, gynecology, urology, plastics, vascular, neurosurgery, robotics, podiatry, and maxillofacial. Full range of Endoscopy services including Heartburn Treatment. Hospital awards and recognitions include: Magnet designated Recognized as 8th ranked best hospital in DMV and 9th best in VA Leap Frog awarded Grade A for hospital safety Joint Commission Hip/Knee Replacement Gold Seal of Approval Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of 1 year of direct Operating Room (OR) experience as a Registered Nurse
BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN/MSN within 1 year of hire
Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Basic Life Support with American Heart Association. Completion of revised Charge Nurse workshop within the first 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Prior Unit Supervisor, Charge RN, OR Service Leader experience in the OR
Scrub and Circulating experience highly preferred
AORN's Periop 101 curriculum completion and/or CNOR

Responsibilities

Integrates evidence based practice and research into clinical and operational practice while serving as a physician Liaison and primary information resource and point of contact for the unit
Participates in the analysis of unit based quality outcomes as well as development, deployment and enculturation of action plans that lead to systematic improvement in outcomes
Provides individualized coaching and counseling to clinical staff on critical processes, standards and problem solving/critical thinking in a positive and non-punitive manner
Serves as a role model to others in communication to patients, identifying concerns, diffusing potentially difficult situations and facilitating resolution
Conducts effective safety huddles by making use of all relevant information and making appropriate decisions to ensure optimal outcomes
Seeks every opportunity to meet the unique needs of each person Inova Health System is privileged to serve – every time, every touch
Conducts quality checks to ensure compliance and team member adherence to high quality ISHAPED handoff
Provides oversight of Registered Nurse rounding to ensure patient satisfaction and identify areas of opportunity
May perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.

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