Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro ICU
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA
Days, Nights

We are seeking a full time RN Fellow for the NSICU at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Shift: 3x 12-hour Day/Night rotation (7am-7pm/ 7pm-7am). The RN Fellow position is for an experienced RN transitioning into a different specialty (ICU).
The Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is an 18-bed adult unit. It is the only dedicated neuroscience intensive care unit in the Northern Virginia region. Our patient population includes Neurosurgery, Ischemic stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, and other critical care patients based on bed availability. We are actively engaged in clinical research to treat the patient with CVA to include Interventional Radiology procedures. Inova Fairfax Medical Campus has received certification to be a primary Stroke Center from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and is currently a level 4 Epilepsy Center designated. Average length of stay for the NSICU is 4.3 days. Our nurse/patient ratio is 1:2.
Inova is Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare – every time, every touch – to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova’s 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.
REQUIREMENTS for RN Fellow Neuro ICU:
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience. This is not a New Grad RN position.
- Education - BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
If RN has an Associates Degree (ADN)- must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
- BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required and ACLS strongly preferred (must obtain within first 3 months).
- RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skill and the ability to display a caring demeanor towards others.
- Proficient computer skills required.