Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Supervisor Emergency Department

Inova’s mission is to provide world-class healthcare – every time, every touch – to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve.

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 is looking for an Emergency Supervisor (RN) Full Time – Day Shift (7am-7pm) with rotating weekends. Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign on & relocation bonuses.

Inova Fair Oaks offers you:

• Fair Oaks Hospital is a Magnet recognized care site 


• Certified Stroke Center


• Dedicated Pediatric rooms with state-of-the-art medical equipment sized to fit babies to adult


• Convenient location off Fairfax County Parkway and ample free parking on campus

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, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. 

ER Unit Supervisor Responsibilities: 

• Front line leader who is accountable for delivering highly reliable results related to Quality and Best Practices to improve clinical operation of the unit


• Embraces; uses and understands the research behind nursing practice and quality tools.


• Supports unit-based shared governance and decentralized decision-making structures and processes


• Role model who leads by example in delivering Service Always and in making Patient Experience a priority on unit(s) of responsibility.


• Seeks every opportunity to meet the unique needs of each person we are privileged to serve-every time, every touch.


• Ensures that care is patient-centered


• Continually pursues activities that will ensure smooth clinical operations/flow and compliance with Inova's goals of providing safe, equitable, patient-centered, timely, efficient and effective care in a holistic and evidence-based practice environment.


• Values and promotes collegial working relationships within and among disciplines


• Communicates effectively and supports production of an environment of mutual trust.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: Requires at least one year of Registered Nurse Clinical experience. 


• Education: Associate Degree RNs within one year of completing their BSN. 


• Certification: BLS required.


• License: Licensed to practice as an RN in the Commonwealth of Virginia


• Completion of revised Charge Nurse Workshop within the first 90 days


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Exhibits leadership ability that fosters teamwork and retention.


• Demonstrates professionalism and ability to remain calm and lead in dynamic and busy situations.


• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office and healthcare software required.


• Strong problem-solving capabilities and prioritization; can serve as a resource and mentor to other clinical staff

Preferred Qualifications: 

• More than 2 years of Registered Nurse Clinical Experience specific to the ED preferred.


•  BSN or MSN preferred


• Strongly prefer current ACLS and PALS


• Previous leadership/charge courses and experience preferred