Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency

Inova

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Posted 27 days ago

Full Time

Fairfax, Virginia

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Smart Summary

The Registered Nurse will provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination by understanding the patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team. Responsibilities include conducting all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner and utilizing standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time night shift position in the Emergency Room. Key requirements include a BSN or ADN with a plan to complete the BSN, Virginia RN licensure, BLS certification, and at least one year of acute care RN experience. Strong communication, interpersonal, and computer skills are also essential for success in this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Clinical Practice

Care Coordination

Patient Care

Family-Centered Care

Integrated Approach

Behavioral Health Nursing

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Skills

BLS Certification

Job Description

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency to join our team. This role is eligible for sign on bonus and relocation assistance for qualified applicants.

Schedule/Hours: Full Time Night Shift (7p-7a) with weekend rotations.

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.

Inova Fair Oaks Emergency Room is a 34-bed emergency services facility recently renovated and expanded to serve patients, both adult and pediatric, more efficiently. Emergency medical care is provided by board-certified physicians from Virginia Emergency Medical Associates (VEMA). 

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital offers you: 

  • U.S. News & World Report has ranked Inova Fair Oaks Hospital #8 in the Washington, DC metro area, as well as #11 in the state of Virginia. 
  • Rated 150 top places to work in healthcare from Becker’s Health
  • Magnet recognized
  • Forbes 2024 Best Employers for Women
  • Leapfrog Hospital Safety -  Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is one of only 21 hospitals nationwide and one of 4 in Virginia to earn 24 consecutive A grades

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.

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Responsibilities:

  • Provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team.
  • Experienced behavioral health nurses and Overflow unit assist the team in caring for non-emergency patients
  • Conduct all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner.
  • Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes
  • Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.

 Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Experience: a minimum of one year of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting. 
  • 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.
  • License: Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license 
  • Certification: BLS for Healthcare Provider certification through American Heart Association required
  • Other: Proficient in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others. Proficient computer skills required.

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Experience: Two years ED experience

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 System 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.

Inova

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at www.inova.org.

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