Registered Nurse (RN) PACU ICAR
Falls Church, Virginia
Health system employer
Critical Care · Pediatric · Cardiac Catheterization
Posted Jun 27 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- PACU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
Interventional Cardiovascular (Pre-Op) Admission & Recovery (ICAR) is seeking a full time Registered PACU Nurse with pediatric nursing experience to work 3x
- 12 hour shifts:6a-6p; 7a-7p; 9a-9p with minimal holiday and on call requirement. This role will work with Adult and Pediatric patient population. We are located on the ground floor of the Inova Schar Heart & Vascular Center – Fairfax Medical Campus. This is a fast paced, team-oriented unit with an emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration. Many opportunities for growth and involvement in the unit and hospital initiatives. Provide pre-procedure and post-procedure care of outpatient and inpatient populations, Electrophysiology procedures- pacemaker/ICD placement, leadless pacemaker, ablations-VT, SVT, A-Fib, A-Flutter. Cardiac catheterization procedures- left and right heart caths, heart biopsies, ASD/PFO closures, carotid stents, and structural heart procedures. Interventional Radiology procedures- angiograms, chemoembolization, IVS filter, Mediports, thrombolysis, venograms, G/J tube placements, nephrostomy and biliary tubes.
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“RN PACU ICAR Pediatric Qualifications: One year of PACU or Critical Care Nursing (ICU/ED) experience is required Education: BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete…” · from this posting
Requirements
- One year of PACU or Critical Care Nursing (ICU/ED) experience is required
- BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
- RN license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- BLS healthcare provider certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required at start
- Prior Pediatric and Adult nursing experience (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Wellness program
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans
- Mental Health Support: 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Median rent
- $2,190/mo
- Local household income
- $143,262/yr
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Falls Church is a compact, leafy independent city in Northern Virginia with a small-town feel just minutes from Washington, D.C. Historic downtown along Broad Street offers local shops and eateries, while nearby parks and quiet residential streets give traveling nurses a calm base near the capital's medical corridors.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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