Registered Nurse; RN Med​/Surg Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) Med/Surg Unit Days

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Job Description

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated experienced registered nurse to join the Med/Surg Unit team. This role will be full‑time, 3‑12 hour day shifts (days vary, including some weekend shifts) from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance are eligible.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience and is a recognized top employer.

We honor our RNs for providing world‑class healthcare every time, every touch – to each person in every community we serve!

Inova Alexandria's Hospital Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is an adult 52‑bed neurological/cardiac telemetry unit. Nursing care is provided to medical, neurologic (acute stroke, rule‑out stroke, TIA) and cardiac patients in all phases of their disease process. Each room is equipped with oxygen, compressed air and vacuum outlets. The patient population is 18 years old and older with a patient‑to‑nurse ratio of 4‑5 to 1.

Featured Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: medical, dental, and vision coverage plus a robust wellness program.
• Retirement:
  Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: 25 mental‑health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Job Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient health assessments.
• Formulates individualized plans of care based on assessment findings.
• Conducts all patient care in a patient and family‑centered manner.
• Advocates for patients’ rights and provides counsel.
• Coordinates resources from all disciplines and healthcare services for patient/family transition planning.
• Documents all patient care activities per standards.
• Evaluates processes, anticipates patient variances and revises plans of care.
• Makes clinical decisions and promotes clinical decision‑making development of all team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education:
  
  BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an associate’s degree (ADN), must complete BSN within 5 years.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 1‑year registered nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting.
• Certification:
  Licensed Registered Nurse in Virginia or holding privilege to practice in Virginia under the eNLC. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider required upon start.

ABOUT US

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world‑class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we are a national leader in safety, quality and patient experience. From best‑in‑class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy‑related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.