staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - CCU - Coronary Care - $38-57 per hour

Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CCU - Coronary Care for a nursing job in Arlington, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days, nights
• Employment Type: Staff

The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Inova Fairfax is seeking an experienced ICU RN. Full time 3 x 12-hour shifts (D/N rotation). CICU is a fast-paced critical care environment that places a strong emphasis on teamwork, excellent patient care, and providing a variety of learning opportunities to support the professional growth of our team. Our high performing nursing team works in close collaboration with extensively trained medical colleagues to include a Cardiac Intensivist, Medical Intensivists, Interventionalists and Cardiologists rotating as CICU attending, and Cardiology Fellows.

Sign On/Relocation Bonus Information:
We have a competitive Sign-on Bonus $10K-$20K and Relocation Bonus for those relocating to the area.

Our specialty population includes but is not limited to:
- Unstable STEMI management and post PCI/PTCA recovery, serving as STEMI response for the campus
- Complex cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock management including therapeutic hypothermia, CRRT, ECMO, Impella, and IABP therapies
- Complex advanced heart failure management, including traditional LVAD therapies, Heartmate and Heartware, as well state of the art percutaneous VAD devices (Tandem Heart)
- Complex unstable arrhythmia management, including care of complicated laser-assisted lead removal for PPM/AICD replacement, and transvenous pacemakers
- Advanced pulmonary hypertension therapies including Remodulin and Veletri

Key aspects of our unit that allow us to perform high quality care:
- State of the art monitoring devices and frequent exposure to cutting edge technologies and therapies
- Highly trained charge nurses out of staffing 24/7 in addition to a resource nurse
- A highly engaged core leadership team including nursing, medical, and pharmacy leaders who are invested in the patient care, growth of the program, and success of the team
- Medical direction by a highly skilled Cardiac Intensivist in collaboration with Fellowship Program Director, and a Medical Intensivist
- Highly trained Cardiac Clinical Specialist
- A growing Cardiology Fellow program that supports a model of 24-hour cardiology availability
- Clinical technicians who provide CNA and phlebotomy support
- A zero-tolerance policy for negativity and disrespect between team members
- A strong emphasis on professional growth and development

Qualities that would make you right for our team:
- Excellent critical thinking skills and emergency management
- Collaborative approach to patient care
- Autonomy
- Proactivity
- Eagerness to learn
- Compassion and empathy
- Effective communication skills
- Positive and professional attitude
- Above all a passion for excellent patient care throughout the care continuum

We look forward to you joining our team and allowing us to guide you on your journey to become the best clinical nurse you can be. Please see the link below for additional information regarding Inova’s Heart and Vascular Institute.
1 year of experience as a RN (ICU experience). 2+ years of ICU experience strongly preferred.
- Education - BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
- BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required and ACLS strongly preferred (must obtain within first 3 months)
- RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
- Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others
- Proficient computer skills required
We have great benefits!
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Clinical Advancement Ladder
- InovaWell program (health and wellness)
- 401K matching program
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 Job ID #660031. Posted job title: registered nurse (rn) ccu