1 year of PACU or Critical Care (ICU/ED) nursing experience
Basic Life Support certification through AHA
Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in Virginia
BSN from an accredited nursing school; ADN holders must complete BSN within 5 years
Experience in gynecological or oncology procedures is a plus
Responsibilities
Provide post-anesthesia care to patients in the PACU
Monitor patient vitals and recovery progress
Administer medications and manage pain control
Collaborate with surgical teams for optimal patient outcomes
Educate patients and families on post-operative care
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement plan with 5% match from day one
Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year
Student loan assistance up to $10,000
Mental health support with 25 free sessions per year
Paid time off and parental leave
Flexible work schedules for better work/life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description
Our Women's PACU is seeking an experienced PACU Nurse for a full-time position averaging 36 hours/week.
Schedule: 12 hours shifts with 1-2 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule with on call requirement. Staff covers [redacted] with night shift and on call requirement.
Our unit is a 32-bay Preoperative and PACU department caring for patients before and after their General Gynecology, Gynecological Oncology, Urological Gynecology, and Robotic procedures. We care for 30 patients a day on average, 75% of which go home same day from the PACU. Our acuity ranges from benign procedures to extensive oncology cases.
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 Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
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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.
