Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery- Night Shift

Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Labor and Delivery Unit on the night shift. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide skilled, compassionate care to patients during labor, delivery, and postpartum care in a nationally recognized healthcare system.

Clinical Setting

You will work in the Labor and Delivery Unit at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality, and patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, compassionate care and coordinate patient care
• Collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team
• Deliver patient and family-centered care in a holistic manner
• Respect diversity and integrate knowledge, skills, and experience to meet patient needs
• Utilize effective communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• Conduct health assessments and formulate individualized care plans
• Advocate for patients' rights and resolve issues to ensure quality outcomes
• Coordinate care across disciplines, ensuring effective transitions
• Document patient care activities and assist team members
• Evaluate care processes and adjust plans based on patient progress
• Make clinical decisions based on data, experience, and intuition
• Foster cooperation and respect among clinical disciplines
• Guide staff in assessing patient learning needs and outcomes
• Serve as a clinical resource, preceptor, and mentor, and supervise patient care activities
• Utilize care delivery standards, integrating communication, technology, and collaboration
• Pursue ongoing professional development and maintain Continuing Education Records
• Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and evaluate clinical outcomes

Schedule

• Full-time Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 3 twelve-hour shifts per week
• 16 hours of on-call time in a 6-week period
• One major and one minor holiday per 6-week period
• Four weekend shifts in a 6-week period
• Additional scheduling requirements include weekends, holidays, and on-call hours

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing. If you hold an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN), you must complete a BSN within 5 years of the start date
• One year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a critical care setting or completion of a critical care fellowship
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse, or an active multi-state Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required upon start
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of recent Registered Nurse experience in an inpatient Labor and Delivery Unit
• Proficiency in Epic

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Robust team member wellness program
• Retirement plan with Inova matching 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 loan repayment
• Mental health support: 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost for you, your spouse/partner, and your children
• Paid time off and paid parental leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available