Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $38-57 per hour
Company: Inova Health System
Location: Fairfax
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionInova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse
(RN) Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a nursing job in Fairfax,
Virginia.Job Description & Requirements
The Critical Care (CC) Registered Nurse – Float Pool provides
knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination
through an understanding of patients, families, nurses and
healthcare delivery teams. Consistently provides safe and
therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way while
incorporating differences into the provision of care. Ensures that
all patient care activities and interactions are patient/family
centered. Integrates knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the
needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care, to
include patient and family education. Provides direction and
guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource,
preceptor and mentor and serves as an empowering body to influence
patient empowerment as well as successful outcomes of financial and
clinical quality through relationships and access based knowledge.
Assignments in Float pool will be limited as deemed appropriate by
hiring leader.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting
multiple, sometimes conflicting, data sets and synthesizing their
interrelationships- Formulates individualized plans of care based
on assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient
populations to achieve best practice- Supports and empowers
patient/families as they progress through the healthcare continuum
from health promotion to end of life decisions- Advocates for
patients' rights from the patient/family perspective while
providing counsel and acting as a resource to resolve issues-
Anticipates ethical, spiritual and cultural needs of patients and
intervenes to maximize patient outcomes and coordinates healthcare
and alternate services for patient/family transition planning-
Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation
standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation-
Evaluates the outcomes of documentation and contributes to related
performance improvement initiatives- Assists staff with assessing
patients' learning needs and outcomes measurement of patient
education- Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and
leads other disciplines to meet desired outcomes- Communicates
effectively and works cooperatively with others, has respect for
and an understanding of other clinical disciplines and uses an
integrated approach toward achieving desired patient outcomes-
Keeps informed of unit initiatives and incorporates the outcomes of
team or committee work into practice- Acts as a clinical resource
and serves as a mentor to healthcare team members- Identifies own
learning needs and develops professional goals, seeks opportunities
to obtain education to enhance practice, collaborates in the
development and implementation of educational plans for identified
needs, and reviews self-development plan and professional goals-
Demonstrates evidence of self-development by obtaining a minimum of
six formal contact hours and maintains own Team Member Continuing
Education Record- May perform additional duties as assigned
Additional Requirements
Certification - Basic Life Support;If Critical Care unit, Advanced
Cardiovascular Life Support within 6 months of hire; If Pediatric
unit, Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
Licensure- Licensed Registered Nurse or eligible for licensure in
the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse Experience- 1
year of experience as a Registered Nurse Education- Bachelor's
Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree;If RN has an Associate's
Degree, within six months of date of hire, they must meet with
their nurse leader and conduct the following:1) Identify which
accredited school they plan to attend,2) Provide a written plan
with anticipated BSN completion date,3) Submit a review of
transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites
and timeline for taking the courses, and4) Complete BSN within 24
months of start date.Inova Job ID #657417. Posted job title:
registered nurse (rn) float pool- critical care full time
nights
Keywords: Inova Health System, Lancaster , Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Float ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $38-57 per hour, Healthcare , Fairfax, Pennsylvania
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