REGISTERED NURSE EDUCATOR - PEDIATRIC CARDIAC ICU


Job Details

Inova Fairfax Children s Hospital is looking for a Clinical Nurse Educator to support the Pediatric Cardiac ICU. This 12-bed unit serves the needs of critically ill infants, children, and adolescents who require specialized heart care including transplant and device management. It is staffed by highly skilled nurses and a team of intensivists from multiple subspecialties, including anesthesiology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric heart surgery, neonatology (newborn care), cardiac critical care, and pulmonology (lung care).

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

In this role you will:
* Assist in overseeing growth of the staff, unit and pediatric ECMO and Pulmonary Hypertension programs.
* Implement Inova Health System programs for staff to achieve patient care and outcome standards, such as core measures, Magnet standards and patient satisfaction.
* Utilize system strategies and tools to assess competence of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.
* Plan and implement educational activities to support individual development and organizational goals.
* Inform appropriate nursing leaders when staff is unable to successfully complete, or are noncompliant with, required competencies.
* Integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new employees and experienced staff.
* Work with teams to synthesize data about quality and safety measures which lead to needed improvements in standards of care by developing, revising and implementing policies, procedures and protocols.
* Collaborate with clinicians to ensure practice is evidence based and identifies, reviews and applies evidence to guidelines and standards for patient care.
* Incorporate best practices and research into educational programs while analyzing quality and effectiveness of educational programs.

*Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus eligible.*

*Featured benefits:*
* Tuition reimbursement
* Student loan assistance up to $10,000!
* Paid parental leave
* Retirement benefits with match from day one
* State-of-the-art medical and training facilities

*Additional Requirements:*
* *Work schedule: *Monday-Friday, Day shift
* *Education: *Relevant *Masters Degree* from an accredited school of nursing.
* *Experience*: Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in clinical nursing in designated specialty - Pediatric Cardiac ICU
* *License and Certification: *RN licensed, or eligible to practice as an RN in the Commonwealth of Virginia, * *BLS for healthcare provider from the American Heart Association
* Clinical Nurse educator experience highly preferred
* General nursing skill sets. Ability to work in various clinical settings. Prefer: Ability to work across multiple clinical service lines.
* Proficient in English. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others
* Proficient computer skills required

*About Inova Health System*

Inova is Northern Virginia s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare every time, every touch to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova s 22,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.

Inova s five hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

Inova is home to Northern Virginia s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,952 licensed beds.

*Inova s Anti-Discrimination Employment Policy *

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $93,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Loan assistance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Cardiology
* Critical & Intensive Care
* Pediatrics
Physical setting:
* Hospital
* Inpatient
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday



Education:
* Master's (Required)

Experience:
* PCICU: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* RN License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Falls Church, VA 22042: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person





 Inova Health System

 07/03/2024

 Falls Church,VA