Registered Nurse (RN) Main PACU

Inova Fairfax Hospital's Main Tower Pacu

Inova Fairfax Hospital's Main Tower PACU is currently seeking a full-time PACU experienced registered nurse to support 0800-2030, 0900-2130, 1000-2230, 1100-2330, and 1200-0030 (most common shift times). There are 1-2 weekend shifts per six-week schedule and 3 holidays per year required. 2-3 on call shifts required per six-week schedule.

This dynamic perianesthesia care unit (PACU) serves a wide variety of surgical patients from the ambulatory to those requiring critical care, including level one trauma patients. 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. As vital members of the multidisciplinary team, nurses on this unit are specially trained to assist anesthesiologists with placement of regional nerve blocks.

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)