Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care Unit
About The Position
Inova Loudoun Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Intermediate Care Unit. This full-time role works day shifts consisting of three 12-hour shifts, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for eligible nurses. The nurse provides patient care within Inova’s Nursing Professional Practice Model and Care Delivery Model, following plans of care, standards, and practice guidelines. The role includes assessing patients, coordinating and delivering care, monitoring progress, documenting activities, collaborating with the healthcare team, and developing nursing skills through the Registered Nurse Fellowship. The nurse works under the supervision of an experienced RN and may serve as a preceptor after completing appropriate orientation and competencies. Inova is a nonprofit healthcare provider with more than 26,000 team members. The organization describes itself as a national leader in healthcare safety, quality, and patient experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or an Associate’s degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- If the RN has an Associate’s degree, must complete a BSN within five years of the start date.
- One year of nursing experience.
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association, required upon start.
- Registered Nurse license, or eligibility for licensure, in the Commonwealth of Virginia; an active multistate RN license is also accepted.
Nice To Haves
- Previous RN experience in an acute care setting.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient assessments to collect basic data and uses assessment information and patient preferences to identify care needs.
- Follows written plans of care, standards, practice guidelines, and pathways under the supervision of an experienced RN.
- Organizes, prioritizes, and delivers care to assigned patients using Inova’s Nursing Professional Practice Model and Care Delivery Model, including procedures, therapies, tests, and patient education.
- Monitors progress toward expected outcomes and adjusts plans of care as appropriate.
- Provides compassionate, empathetic hands-on care while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Explains the rationale for clinical decisions using educational knowledge, principles, and evidence-based practices.
- Works efficiently with the healthcare team to support productivity and achieve identified outcomes.
- Accurately documents patient care activities according to documentation standards and seeks help to further develop documentation skills.
- Participates actively in multidisciplinary rounds and meetings.
- Builds nursing abilities and applies new knowledge to provide safe, high-quality patient care; seeks resources and validation for clinical decisions, and incorporates feedback and mentoring to improve care.
- Attends and participates in assigned Registered Nurse Fellowship learning sessions; completes coursework, computer-based modules, laboratory simulations, and readings on time and applies learning in classroom and clinical settings.
- Demonstrates willingness to learn new skills, verbalize reasoning, and use equipment and supplies involved in patient care.
- May serve as a preceptor after completing appropriate orientation and competencies.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Team member wellness program.
- Inova matches the first 5% of eligible retirement contributions, starting on the first day.
- Education assistance up to $5,250 per year.
- Student loan assistance up to $10,000.
- Up to 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost for team members, their spouses or partners, and their children.
- Paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Sign-on bonus for eligible nurses.
- Relocation assistance for eligible nurses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
