Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient - OBGYN -Falls Church

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at the McLean location. As an RN in our OBGYN clinic, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients throughout their pregnancy journey and beyond.

You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of our patients.

Type : Full-time

Work location : 500 N. Washington St #300, Falls Church VA 22046

The Registered Nurse Outpatient provides safe / therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way in a physician practice or other outpatient setting.

Incorporates differences into the provision of care while integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families to include patient and family education.

Achieves desired patient outcomes by using an integrated approach. Incorporates data and information to improve care and enhances outcomes while ensuring improvements in practice settings.

Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource, preceptor and mentor.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs essential duties necessary to clinic or non-acute operations to include taking vitals, stocking exam rooms, giving vaccines, blood draws, etc.
• Formulates plans of care based on trends of similar patients including patient education and discharge planning. Identifies variances from expected outcomes.

Evaluates patient outcomes and makes revisions to plans of care.

Collaborates with patients / families to identify realistic desired outcomes. Adapts standards and guidelines for individual patients.

Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs including cultural, ethical and spiritual needs. Participates in the planning of routine transitional healthcare needs (i.

e. treatment options, patient placement options, end of life options). Responds to changes in patients' needs and provides holistic caring.

• Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education and experience.
• Actively advocates for patients' rights and identifies potential conflicts.
• Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care. Determines immediate priorities and offers solutions for problems. Works with the team to achieve maximum productivity.
• Adapts planned educational programs and information to individual patients and families by modifying teaching strategies or conten
• Documents all patient care activities as per documentation standards. Assists the healthcare team with the documentation process.
• Participates in work groups and / or committees. Keeps informed of 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 while displaying leadership behaviors.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience : 0 years of registered nurse clinical experience. Preferred 1 year of experience in Women's Health.

Education : BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 24 months of start date.

Certification : BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required

Licensure : RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN

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About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve.

Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step.

At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action 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.