Inova Health Systems

Registered Nurse (RN) Main PACU

Inova Health Systems$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 1 year of PACU or Critical Care (ICU/ED) nursing experience required
  • Basic Life Support certification through AHA is mandatory
  • Must hold a valid Registered Nurse license in Virginia
  • BSN from an accredited nursing school is necessary; ADN holders must obtain a BSN within 5 years
  • 2 years of PACU or critical care nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care to perianesthesia patients during Preop, Phase 1, and Phase 2
  • Calculate and administer medications as per protocols
  • Monitor patient vitals and report changes to the medical team
  • Assist with patient recovery and discharge planning
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage provided
  • Inova matches the first 5% of eligible retirement contributions from day one
  • Up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans
  • 25 free mental health coaching or therapy sessions for team members and their families annually
  • Paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules offered
Full Job Description
Job Description

Inova Fairfax Hospital's Main Tower PACU is currently seeking a Full-Time PACU experienced registered nurse to support [redacted], [redacted], [redacted], [redacted], and [redacted] (most common shift times). There are 1-2 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule and 3 holidays per year required. 2-3 on call shifts required per six-week schedule.

We assign shift times based on seniority and the needs of the unit.

This dynamic perianesthesia care unit (PACU) serves a wide variety of surgical patients from the ambulatory to those requiring critical care. The surgical population includes ENT, general, colorectal, neurosurgery, orthopedic, plastics (both cosmetic and trauma), thoracic, transplants, and urology. We serve the entire age continuum from the pediatric to the geriatric patients.

Nurses in this unit care for the perianesthesia patient throughout all phases including Preop, Phase 1, and Phase 2; and can rotate as needed to fit the needs of the unit.

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, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.

RN PACU Qualifications:
  • Experience - 1 year of PACU or Critical Care (ICU/ED) nursing experience
  • Certification - Basic Life Support through AHA
  • Licensure - Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
  • Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.


RN PACU Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2 years of PACU and/or critical care nursing experience (ICU or ED)

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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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