Registered Nurse; RN Women's Surgical Specialty Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) Women’s Surgical Specialty Unit

Falls Church, VA, United States

Job

Posting Date: 07/16/2026, 01:39 PM

Job Schedule:

Full time

Locations:
Inova Fairfax Hospital

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Women’s Surgical Specialty Unit. This role will be Full‑time Day Shift: 3×12 hour shifts per week, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

We receive accolades for high‑quality women’s health services, including excellence in gynecologic surgery. Many Inova facilities maintain prestigious accreditations and certifications in areas such as childbirth and maternity services.

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.

• 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 up to 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.

• Provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination for patients.
• Ensures safe, therapeutic, holistic care, incorporating patient/family‑centered approaches and respect for individual differences.
• Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet patient and family needs across the care continuum, including education.
• Communicates effectively and collaborates with healthcare team members, respecting other clinical disciplines.
• Determines care delivery processes using patient communication, technology, and team collaboration.
• Performs comprehensive health assessments by interpreting multiple data sets.
• Develops individualized care plans based on patient assessments and population trends.
• Delivers patient care in a patient and family‑centered manner.
• Advocates for patient rights and provides counsel to resolve issues.
• Accesses multidisciplinary resources for patient outcomes and coordinates transition planning.
• Documents all patient care activities according to standards.
• Evaluates care processes, anticipates patient variances, and revises care plans accordingly.
• Makes clinical decisions based on experience, patient data, and intuition.
• Fosters effective communication and cooperation with clinical teams.
• Assesses and measures patient education needs and outcomes.
• Provides mentorship, guidance, and direction to staff, including preceptorship and delegation of care activities.
• Ensures care delivery aligns with standards, guidelines, and collaborative processes.
• Pursues professional development by obtaining continuing education.
• Evaluates clinical and quality outcomes and contributes to performance improvement.

• Experience: Required 1 year of experience as an RN in a critical‑care unit, or completion of a critical‑care fellowship.
• Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing; if RN has an ADN, must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
• Certification: BLS for Healthcare Provider certification from American Heart Association upon start; for Critical Care Units: ACLS within 6 months; for Pediatric Units: PALS 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 an RN or an active multi‑state RN license.

• Recent RN experience on an inpatient med/surge unit.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

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