Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Cardiology for a nursing job in Annandale, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiology
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: days
• Employment Type: Staff

Inova is seeking a full-time Cardiology RN Outpatient for our Springfield location
Our world-class physicians provide high-quality care based on a wealth of experience using the most advanced diagnostic procedures and treatments. Inova Cardiology physicians create customized care plans for each patient’s unique needs to deliver highly personalized care to help you achieve improved heart and overall health.
As part of Inova's vast network of specialists and with offices throughout Northern Virginia, Inova cardiologists offer seamless access to all five Inova hospitals and convenient connectivity to Inova Heart and Vascular Institute and its internationally recognized services.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. NO weekends, NO Holidays.
Work location: 6355Walker Ln, Alexandria VA 22310
Job Responsibilities for the Cardiology Nurse include:
• Patient education Answering patient questions pre- and post-surgery
• Coordinating patient readiness and care throughout the clinic
• Stress Testing (Regular, Echo and Nuclear)
• Helping patients manage INR
• Oversee clinical workflow and work collaboratively with team
This is a fast-paced service line and part of a growing practice. Inova Cardiology is a team of board-certified Physicians and Surgeons, Nurse Practitioners, RNs and LPNs and MAs dedicated to bringing compassionate, comprehensive clinical care to our patients.
As an Outpatient Registered Nurse, you will provide safe/therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way in a physician practice or other outpatient setting. To help achieve our mission, you will incorporate 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. Your ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others while having respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines is essential. Using an integrated approach toward achieving desired patient outcomes while utilizing standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery is of vital importance. Incorporating data and information to improve care and enhance outcomes while ensuring improvements in practice settings, by assuming responsibility for self-development in lifelong learning, is expected. Your ability to provide direction and guidance to others regarding practice while serving as a resource, preceptor and mentor is required.
Requirements:
Experience: 0 years of registered nurse clinical experience. Greater than one year of RN experience in addition to prior Cardiology Nursing background such as in IMCU, PCU, Tele, CVICU is preferred.
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 and ACLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required
Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
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Inova Job ID #657144. Posted job title: registered nurse (rn) outpatient -cardiology (springfield location)