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Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Employer
Inova Health System
Location
Falls Church, VA
Closing date
Sep 24, 2021

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Industry
Healthcare
Function
Nurse
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Job DescriptionInova Fairfax Hospital is proud to announce that the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded MagnetA' (R) designation, the most prestigious accolade for nursing excellence, to our hospital in December 2020. Currently, only 8.5% of hospitals in the nation hold MagnetA' (R) designation and Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to be part of this select group. The new Magnet designation is in addition to several other prestigious recognitions which include: a five star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), being named by IBM Watson Health as one the nation's highest performing hospitals, and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals, an A for Patient Safety by The Leapfrog Group, the #1 hospital in the DC metro area by US News & World Reports, and being nationally ranked in gynecologic care.Our nationally recognized, 226-bed Inova L. J. Murphy Children"s Hospital houses comprehensive medical services and specialists who focus on the unique treatment of younger patients. Inova Children's Hospital is an award-winning, full-service children"s hospital devoted to the healthcare of infants, children and adolescents in the Northern Virginia area.Sign On/Relocation Bonus InformationThis Experienced RN position is eligible for a competitive Sign-On and Relocation Bonus for qualified candidates. Those entering an RN Fellowship Program are not eligible.Department Specific InformationInova L. J. Murphy"s Children's Hospital is home to the largest, most comprehensive subspecialty neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the region. Our 108-bed, Level IV NICU cares for high-risk infants requiring specialized care and observation. The NICU is also the first in the nation to receive The Joint Commission"s Gold Seal of ApprovalA$ cents A' "A' cents for Prematurity. This certification represents the highest level of care for premature birth patients.Shift: FT rotating.The Inova Nurse ProvidesKnowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery teamConsistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic wayIncorporates differences into the provision of careConducts all patient care in a patient and family-centered mannerIntegrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family educationCommunicates effectively and works cooperatively with othersHas respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplinesUses an integrated approach toward patient outcomesServes as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment, and successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality, through relationships and access-based knowledgeUtilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care deliveryDetermines process for delivery of care from direct patient and family communication, technology, and other healthcare team member collaborationEnsures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learningProvides direction and guidance to others regarding practiceServes as a resource, preceptor, and mentorDemonstrates leadership skills in decision making and problem solvingIND1 (for internal use only)Additional RequirementsAt least 1 year of RN clinical experience in a Critical Care setting or completion of a Critical Care fellowship.1 - 2 Years Of NICU Experience Strongly Preferred.Education: BSN or MSN orIf Associates Degree RN - Within 6 months of start date, meet with nurse leader: 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. Complete BSN within 24 months of start dateBLS 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.About UsProficient computer skills required.Inova is Northern Virginia"s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare A cents € " every time, every touch A cents € " to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova"s 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.Safety Always: Learn how we keep our team members and patients Safe@Inova.

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