Registered Nurse - Fairfax, United States - Inova

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    Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient

    Inova Health System is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient to join our team in supporting Wound Care at THREE of our Healing Centers. This role is PRN, on an as-needed basis.

    Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the organization and Hospitals, recognized for excellence and innovation, and where we create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

    Responsibilities:
    • Performs essential duties necessary to clinic or non-acute operations to include taking vitals, stocking exam rooms, giving vaccines, blood draws, etc.
    • Formulates plans of care based on trends of similar patients including patient education and discharge planning. Identifies variances from expected outcomes. Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions to plans of care.
    • Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience.
    • Actively advocates for patients' rights and identifies potential conflicts.
    • Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care. Determines immediate priorities and offers solutions for problems. Works with the team to achieve maximum productivity.
    • Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and families by modifying teaching strategies
    • Participates in work groups and/or committees. Keeps informed of initiatives and incorporates the outcomes of team or committee work into practice.
    • Acts as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to healthcare team members while displaying leadership behaviors.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    Requirements:
    • Hours: PRN, on an as-needed basis
    • Locations:
      • Inova Wound Healing Center - Fair Oaks: 3700 Joseph Siewick Dr., #105 Fairfax, VA 22033
      • Inova Wound Healing Center - Fairfax: 3299 Woodburn Rd, #180Annandale, VA 22003
      • Dorothea R. Fisher Wound Healing Center - Mount Vernon: 2501 Parkers LaneAlexandria, VA 22306
    • Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 24 months of start date.
    • Experience: 0 years of registered nurse clinical experience. 1 year of acute care is highly preferred.
    • Licensure/Certifications: BLS and ACLS for Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association; RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
    More about Inova Health System's Wound Healing Centers:

    About Us

    We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ 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/Affirmative Action 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.