Registered Nurse Graduate Fellow Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Annandale
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Inova Fair Oaks is seeking a New Graduate Registered Nurse to join our team!
Full Time, Nights

Inova Fair Oaks Telemetry Unit (PCU/Tele) is home to 36 beds. Patients admitted to Telemetry require cardiac monitoring and frequently have cardiac, renal, respiratory, and/or gastrointestinal disease processes. To care for these complex patients, the team works together with a unified mission of quality and excellence.

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is a top-ranked acute care community hospital serving the rapidly growing suburbs of Northern Virginia. We are committed to providing safe care, excellent service and is continuously striving to improve each patient's unique experience. That's why every patient we serve is a VIP - a Very Important Patient. Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has been named a Magnet--- organization, one of the highest levels of recognition a hospital can achieve for excellence in nursing services.

Inova RN Graduate Fellow:

Communicates effectively with patients and families, team members and medical providers.
Creates a collaborative team working environment. Has respect for and understanding of clinical disciplines.
Uses an focused, integrated approach toward improving patient outcomes and the patient experience of care delivery.
The RN Fellow participates in learning new knowledge, developing new skills, and meeting program objectives to be able to practice in assigned patient care delivery setting utilizing and applying new knowledge.
The RN Fellow will be given time to learn, opportunities to practice, and mentoring to imbed the newly learned skills and knowledge.
The RN Fellowship program will develop the necessary clinical skills to practice nursing in a competent manner within a specified service line.
The RN Fellow, in an atmosphere of acceptance and support, will learn under the direct supervision of an experienced RN and through various other training formats.

Requirements:

Less than six months of Registered Nurse clinical experience in the acute care setting.
BSN or AD Required
If RN has an AD, within 6 months of start date the RN must meet with their nurse leader
* 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 date
RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN
BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required from American Heart Association
Proficient in English.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others.

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