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Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room

Inova Health System

Alexandria, Virginia

You'll work in one of 8 OR suites serving robotics, general, orthopedics, spine, plastics, ENT, urology and gynecology patients.

Posted Sep 27

Shift and hours
Shifts vary Work Schedule: Full-time, Shift Varies (with on-call requirement)
Unit and setting
Operating room, 8 suites · Hospital Mount Vernon is a community hospital with 8 OR suites that serves the population in robotics, general, orthopedics, spine, plastics, ENT, urology, and gynecology.Robotics, general, orthopedics, spine, plastics, ENT, urology and gynecology patients
License
RN license License: Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.Virginia RN license
Term
Permanent Work Schedule: Full-time, Shift Varies (with on-call requirement)Full-time

Do you qualify?

License
Virginia RN license License: Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse. Check your license
Certification
BLS from the American Heart Association Certification: Basic Life Support with American Heart Association.
Education
BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing Education: BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing.
Education
ADN holders must complete a BSN within 5 years of start dateAfter hire · complete BSN within 5 years of start If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
Experience
1 year of direct OR experience as an RN Experience: Requires a minimum of 1 year of direct Operating Room (OR) experience as a Registered Nurse.

Preferred

Experience
AORN Periop 101 curriculum completion Preferred Additional Experience: AORN's Periop 101 curriculum completion.

What it pays

Bonus
Sign-on and relocation bonuses Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign-on & relocation bonuses.Eligible Nurses

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverage plus a wellness programoffering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • BenefitsRetirement match of the first 5%, starting day oneRetirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • BenefitsUp to $5,250 a year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loansTuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Benefits25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost, for family members toooffering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • BenefitsPaid time off, paid parental leave and flexible work schedulesoffering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
More benefits (7)
  • Team member wellness program
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on first day
  • Tuition and student loan assistance
  • Mental health support sessions at no cost
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules

The role and schedule

Hours stated
Full-time, Shift Varies (with on-call requirement)
On call
On-call required Work Schedule: Full-time, Shift Varies (with on-call requirement)
Details
237-bed hospital Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237-bed hospital
Details
OR runs 24/7 with a call team on off-shifts and holidays The OR functions 24/7 with the support of a call team on off-shifts and holidays.

The workplace

Inova Health System
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

Posted on Inova Health System’s careers page.

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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN to join our team. Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign-on & relocation bonuses.

Work Schedule

Full-time, Shift Varies (with on-call requirement) Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237-bed hospital offering patients convenience and state-of-the-art care in a community environment. Our hospital sits on 26 acres of beautifully landscaped open space, where patients can find moments of serenity in our specially designed gardens. Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is home to the nationally recognized Inova Joint Replacement Center and Inova Rehabilitation Center .

Both are ranked among the top orthopedic and rehabilitation programs in the country. It also is the administrative and clinical home for the Inova Wound Healing Center , the regions’ largest and most experienced. Come join an engaging and passionate perioperative team dedicated to providing exemplary health care every time, every touch.

Mount Vernon is a community hospital with 8 OR suites that serves the population in robotics, general, orthopedics, spine, plastics, ENT, urology, and gynecology. The OR functions 24/7 with the support of a call team on off-shifts and holidays. It is a fast-paced environment that focuses on strong teamwork and patient safety.

There are many opportunities for growth with our ADVANCE Clinical Ladder program, shared governance committees, and unit-based practice councils where your voice can make a difference. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D. C. metro area and the nation.

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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, and flexible work schedules. Operating Room Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting, data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships. Formulates individualized plans of care based upon assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice. Supports and empowers patients and families as they progress through the healthcare continuum from health promotion to end of life decisions.

Advocates for patients' rights from the patient/family perspective and provides counsel and acts as a resource to resolve issues. Anticipates ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients/families and assists staff in assessing patients' learning needs. Operating Room Registered Nurse

Requirements

Experience

Requires a minimum of 1 year of direct Operating Room (OR) experience as a Registered Nurse. Preferred Additional

Experience

AORN's Periop 101 curriculum completion.

Education

BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. License: Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.

Certification

Basic Life Support with American Heart Association.

What's around it?

In Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% above the US average

Median rent
$2,089/mo
Household income
$119,681/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Alexandria, VA

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