Level I Registered Nurse (RN) - Trauma ER - Emergency Room
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA
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Inova Fairfax Hospital’s Level 1 ED Trauma Unit is looking for a Full time ED Trauma Nurse Specialist.
Schedule: 7p-7a, with weekend and holiday rotation, 1 call shift/6 weeks.
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:
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