Job Description
Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Trauma ER - Emergency Room for a nursing job in Falls Church, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Trauma ER - Emergency Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : Ongoing
- Shift : nights
- Employment Type : Staff
Inova Fairfax Hospital’s Level 1 ED Trauma Unit is looking for a Full time ED Trauma Nurse Specialist. This role works as a clinical expert and leader within the department.
The Trauma Nurse Special is present in all trauma activations as a resource to the RNs in the trauma bay as well as the patient.
Schedule : Full Time, 7p-7a, with weekend and holiday rotation. Rotation through all shifts will be required during orientation (Days, Mids, & Night shifts).
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus offers you :
- We are the 3rd busiest ED in the nation!
- Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center
- Magnet recognized
- Rated one of Nurse Journal’s BEST hospitals for Nurses in 2023
- Experienced behavioral health nurses and Overflow unit assist the team in caring for non-emergency patients
- Joint Commission Gold Seal for Stroke Care
- America's 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ from Healthgrades
Featured Benefits :
- Committed to Team Member Health : offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement : Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance : offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support : offering all Inova team members, their spouses / partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work / Life Balance : offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Trauma Nurse Specialist (RN) responsibilities :
- A resource for new equipment / processes used in the ED
- Is efficient in all roles (Charge, Triage Team lead, Communications room, etc )
- Assists with the Trauma Nurse Orientation program
- Provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery team.
- Serves as a preceptor and mentor for the unit
- Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes
- Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.
Trauma Nurse Specialist (RN) requirements :
Experience : Minimum two years of RN ED experience in a Leveled Trauma hospital.
Strongly prefer 2 years of Level 1 ED experience.
Education : Minimum BSN Degree from an accredited school of nursing
Licensure : Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
- Certification : BLS; Adult TNS will require ACLS required upon hire
- Prefer active : ATCN or TNCC and CEN
Inova Job ID #653941. Posted job title : registered nurse (rn) ed trauma specialist