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Inova Fairfax Hospital's Level 1 ED Trauma Unit is looking for a Full time ED Trauma Nurse Specialist
Sign-on and relocation bonus available!
We have great benefits!
- Sign-on and Relocation Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Clinical Advancement Ladder
- InovaWell programs supporting mental and physical health and wellness
- 401K with matching program
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.
An Inova Trauma Nurse Specialist is:
- 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.
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus offers you:
- Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center
- We are the Nation's 3rd busiest Emergency Room
- 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
- Awarded straight A's in patient safety since 2018
Experience Required:
Recent hospital emergency/trauma room experience and /or previous nursing practice experience.
Min: 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.
Clinical Certification required: BLS; Adult Trauma Nurse Specialist will require ACLS upon hire.
Prefer active: ATCN or TNCC and CEN
As a recipient of federal financial assistance, Inova Health System (“Inova”) does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services or benefits under any of its programs or activities, whether carried out by Inova directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Inova arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.