Registered Nurse (RN) Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Oncology

Job Description

Job Description\n

Inova Schar Cancer Institute’s Fairfax location is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the team in our Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Cancer clinic. This role will be Full-Time day shift from Monday – Friday. Our clinic is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.  No weekends, no holidays, no call.   Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available for qualified external applicants.

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The Inova Schar Cancer Institute is a state-of-the-art cancer center in the Washington, DC metro area designed to bring healing and hope to every patient. Inova Schar gives patients unmatched logistical, clinical and emotional support. Our team of nationally renowned doctors, specialists, surgeons, genetic counselors, nurses and caregivers are backed by the latest in drug discovery, clinical trials, research and advanced treatments.  Together, we are dedicated to delivering the best quality cancer care, from diagnosis to survivorship.

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The Great Falls Clinic (5S) , which is located within the newly built Inova Schar Cancer Institute, is an outpatient physician clinic whose team members work closely and expertly with our board-certified medical and surgery oncologist and advanced practitioners to serve patients for management of GI and GU cancers. 

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Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. 

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Featured Benefits:

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• Committed to Team Member Health:  offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
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• Retirement:  Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
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• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance:  offering   up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
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• 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.
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The Registered Nurse provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while incorporating differences into the provision of care and conducting all patient care in a patient/family centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines. Determines processes for delivery of care from direct patient/family communication, technology and other healthcare team member collaboration.

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Minimum Qualifications:

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• A minimum of 1 year of Registered Nurse clinical experience.
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• Education: BSN or ADN - If ADN then complete BSN within 5 years of start date 
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• BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association required
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• RN licensed, and eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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• Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others. Proficient computer skills required.
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Preferred Qualifications:

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• Oncology experience strongly preferred
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• Previous perioperative/GI experience preferred
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• Outpatient nursing experience
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About Us\n

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ 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 is an Equal Opportunity 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.