Registered Nurse FLT

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Job DescriptionRegistered Nurse for the Professional Float PoolInova Alexandria HospitalProvides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Conducts all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Reports to Director. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment, and successful outcomes of financial and clinical quality, through relationships and access-based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Determines process for delivery of care from direct patient and family communication, technology, and other healthcare team member collaboration. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice. Serves as a resource, preceptor, and mentor. Demonstrates leadership skills in decision making and problem solving.At Inova, safety is the foundation of everything we do. You're always safe at Inova.Our commitment to quality starts with the safety of our team members. We safeguard our patients, by safeguarding our employees.Our commitment to keeping patients safe, means there's no safer place for you to work.Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPEMasks are provided to patients entering our buildings, and offered free to visitorsCovid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areasInova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilitiesAll team members are trained in the latest screening guidelinesRequirementsTwo years + Registered Nurse experience in an acute care hospital.Experience titrating cardiac and other high risk meds, ventilators.BSN or ADIf RN has an AD, within 6 months of start date the RN must meet with their nurse leader and* Identify which Accredited School the employee plans to attend* Submit a review of transcript from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses* Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN completion date.* Complete BSN within 24 months of start dateBLSLicensed as a Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in Virginia

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