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

  • Falls Church
  • Inova Health System
<p></p><p>Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CCU - Coronary Care for a nursing job in Falls Church, Virginia.</p><b>Job Description & Requirements</b><ul><li>Specialty: <b>CCU - Coronary Care</b></li><li>Discipline: <b>RN</b></li><li>Duration: <b>Ongoing</b></li><li>Shift: <b>days, nights</b></li><li>Employment Type: <b>Staff</b></li></ul><p><br>The Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus (ISHV) is seeking a RN Fellow for the January 2025 Fellowship. This is for an experienced RN who is transitioning to the Cardiac ICU. We will provide the Critical Care Fellowship. 3 x 12-hour shifts –Day/Night rotation.<br>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.<br>Our specialty population includes but is not limited to:<br>- Unstable STEMI management and post PCI/PTCA recovery, serving as STEMI response for the campus<br>- Complex cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock management including therapeutic hypothermia, CRRT, ECMO, Impella, and IABP therapies<br>- Complex advanced heart failure management, including traditional LVAD therapies, Heartmate and Heartware, as well state of the art percutaneous VAD devices (Tandem Heart)<br>- Complex unstable arrhythmia management, including care of complicated laser-assisted lead removal for PPM/AICD replacement, and transvenous pacemakers<br>- Advanced pulmonary hypertension therapies including Remodulin and Veletri<br>Key aspects of our unit that allow us to perform high quality care:<br>- State of the art monitoring devices and frequent exposure to cutting edge technologies and therapies<br>- Highly trained charge nurses out of staffing 24/7 in addition to a resource nurse<br>- 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<br>- Medical direction by a highly skilled Cardiac Intensivist in collaboration with Fellowship Program Director, and a Medical Intensivist<br>- Highly trained Cardiac Clinical Specialist<br>- A growing Cardiology Fellow program that supports a model of 24-hour cardiology availability<br>- Clinical technicians whom provide CNA and phlebotomy support<br>- A zero-tolerance policy for negativity and disrespect between team members<br>- A strong emphasis on professional growth and development<br>Qualities that would make you right for our team:<br>- Excellent critical thinking skills and emergency management<br>- Collaborative approach to patient care<br>- Autonomy<br>- Proactivity<br>- Eagerness to learn<br>- Compassion and empathy<br>- Effective communication skills<br>- Positive and professional attitude<br>- Above all a passion for excellent patient care throughout the care continuum<br>REQUIREMENTS:<br>- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required. CICI strongly prefers 2-3 years of experience in step down, cardiac or IMC. Level One facility preferred.<br>- Education - BSN from an accredited school of nursing.<br>If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN)- must complete BSN within 5 years of start date<br>- BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required and ACLS strongly preferred (must obtain within first 3 months)<br>- RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN<br>- Proficient in English, strong verbal and written communication skills<br>- Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others<br>- Proficient computer skills required</p><p>Inova Job ID #658847. Posted job title: registered nurse (rn) fellow ccu</p><p></p><p><b>Compensation Information:</b><br>$0.0 / - $0.0 /<br></p><br>Starting At: 0.0<br>Up To: 0.0