Registered Nurse RN - PACU Float Pool

Job Description

Job Description

Full time opportunity available for a PACU RN/Registered Nurse for Inova Fairfax Hospital Float Pool. 

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova's flagship hospital, is an 960-bed, nationally recognized regional medical center serving the Washington, DC, metro area and is home to Northern Virginia's Only Level 1 Trauma Center. Inova Fairfax Hospital has earned the National Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence by American Association of Critical Care – Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Trauma Intensive Care Unit, Neuro Intensive Care Unit, and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

The Inova RN provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse and healthcare delivery team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. All patient care and interactions are patient and family centered. 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. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Nursing serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment as well as successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality through relationships and access based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. The process for delivery of care is synthesized from direct patient/family communication, technology, and other healthcare team member collaboration. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice; serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.