Inova Health Systems

Lead Registered Nurse Outpatient

Inova Health Systems$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
  • Eligible RN licensure in Virginia or current RN license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required upon hiring.
  • Preferred: Experience with Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily clinical operations and team workflow in the outpatient setting.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Train and support outpatient clinical team members.
  • Delegate patient care activities and manage staff assignments.
  • Advocate for patients' rights and identify potential conflicts.
  • Evaluate and revise patient care plans based on outcomes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage along with a wellness program.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 5% employer match starting immediately.
  • Education assistance up to $5,250 per year and $10,000 for student loans.
  • Free mental health coaching or therapy sessions for team members and their families.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for dedicated and experienced LeadOutpatient Registered Nurses in the Fairfax and Ashburn area to work in children's specialties including Inova Children's Hematology/Oncology, Inova Children's Pulmonology, Inova Children's Gastroenterology, Inova Children's Neurology and Inova Children's Orthopedics & Sports Medicine These roles will be full-time, day shift with varying hours from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Friday.

Featured 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 and paid parental leave.

The Lead Outpatient Registered Nurse assists management in the development and implementation of strategic policies and procedures. Serves as a clinical expert and a team lead for all clinical staff in the outpatient environment while communicating effectively and working cooperatively with others. Achieves desired patient outcomes using integrated approach. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in lifelong learning and providing direction and guidance to others regarding practice. Serves as a resource, preceptor and mentor to the outpatient team.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides oversight of daily clinical operations, workflow, productivity and training to Outpatient clinical team members and updates management regarding any issues in the outpatient setting
  • Collaborates with healthcare team members, patients and families to maximize patient outcomes and to ensure patients are processed proficiently and expediently
  • Serves as resource to team members and to provide training to improve team member competency and enhance level of service
  • Delegates patient care activities appropriately to other healthcare team members and participates in making and revising staff assignments
  • Advocates actively for patients' rights and identifies potential conflicts
  • Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions in plans of care. Documents all patient care activities according to documentation standards

Minimum Requirements:
  • Experience: 3 years of registered nurse clinical experience
  • Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
  • Certification upon start: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous Pediatric Specialists of Virginia (PSV) work experience

Additional Details:

  • Application deadline: this position will remain posted for 30 days from the original posting date. Applications must be submitted before the posting closes.
  • Tentative employment start date: June 2027


Applicants may be considered for current and future opportunities.

About Inova Health Systems

Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
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