PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Postpartum

Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the postpartum unit. This role will be PRN Night Shift.

Inova Women's Health delivers world-class care that enhances well-being at every stage of adulthood.  Join a team at the forefront of childbirth, reproductive health, pelvic care, behavioral health, breast health and other conditions that matter to women. 

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. 

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:

• Provides safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care in a patient- and family-centered manner.
• Performs thorough patient assessments, interprets data, and identifies care priorities.
• Develops and implements individualized plans of care to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Evaluates patient progress, anticipates changes, and adjusts care plans accordingly.
• Coordinates care and discharge planning with the healthcare team and community resources.
• Advocates for patients’ rights and ensures their needs and preferences are respected.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation in compliance with standards.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively with physicians, nurses, and other disciplines.
• Serves as a clinical resource, mentor, and preceptor to peers and new staff.
• Engages in professional growth, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.
• Experience: Required 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse, for Critical Care units, 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a critical care setting or completion of a critical care fellowship. 
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required upon start | For Critical Care Units: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - Within 6 Months | For Pediatric Units: Pediatric Advanced Life Support- Within 6 Months | For Infusion Center Units: Obtain chemo card- within 3 months of hire
• Licensure: Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Two years of recent inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) experience on a Postpartum Unit.