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Job Description
Inova Fairfax Medical Center's Tower OR is looking for an experienced Operating Room Nurse Educator. Experience with programs across the Perioperative Services spectrum for staff to achieve patient care and outcome standards is highly desired. This position is exempt and available for a M-F, Day Shift work schedule. Eligible Nurses will receive a sign on bonus up to $20,000.
The Main Tower Operating Room (OR) is proud to serve as a high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room and as Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma facility with 29 Operating Rooms. Our diverse teammates and complex patient population makes working in Tower OR exciting, with endless opportunities for professional and personal growth.
As a Clinical Educator of Nursing, you will utilize system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals. To help achieve our mission, you will integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new employees and experienced staff. Your ability to prepare annual self-development plans, set professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them is expected. Contributing to quality and safety initiatives across the organization is of vital importance.
Job Requirements:
- Three years progressive experience in Clinical Specialty of Operating Room and Nursing Education is required
- Master's degree in nursing, HealthCare, Education and/or other relevant field
- Must be RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN
- BLS for Healthcare Provider certification issued by the American Heart Association is required
- Proficient in English/ Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to display a caring demeanor toward others
- Proficient computer skills
About Us We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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