Inova Health System
Registered Nurse (RN) CVICU Nights
Inova Health System, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
Are you a passionate and skilled critical care RN ready to take the next step in your career? Join our nationally recognized
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
at
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus , part of the renowned
Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Institute , and make a lasting impact in one of the region's leading cardiac centers. We are seeking an experienced CVICU RN at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Shift : Nights (3 x 12-hour shifts 7p-7a). Must be able to orient D/N rotation. Sign-on Bonus! Relocation Bonus
for those relocating to the area! The CVICU is a 24-bed, high-acuity unit located in Falls Church, VA, specializing in the care of patients post-cardiac and vascular surgery, heart and lung transplant, advanced heart failure, and other complex diagnoses requiring intensive monitoring and life-saving interventions. As part of the
#1 hospital in Virginia
(U.S. News & World Report), our unit combines
cutting-edge technology ,
interdisciplinary teamwork , and a deeply
supportive culture
where nurses thrive. Clinical Excellence and Real-Time Support:
Dedicated Charge Nurse : Always out of patient assignments to lead clinical operations, support staff, and ensure high reliability throughout the shift. Advanced Resource RN : Device-trained and available on every shift to provide high-acuity support (ECMO, IABP, Impella, CRRT), cover lunches, assist with admissions, and serve as an in-unit mentor. Mid-Shift RNs and Clinical Technicians : Surgical throughput is supported with a dedicated mid-shift RNs and two CTs per shift to ensure optimal staffing coverage, workflow balance, and patient safety. Education and Career Development:
Full-Time Clinical Educator : Provides onboarding, individualized learning pathways, certification preparation (e.g., CCRN), and hands-on training. Mentorship & Fellowship Support : Structured fellowship programs support nurses new to critical care, and experienced RNs are encouraged to grow through preceptorship, charge roles, and leadership pathways. Support for Clinical Ladder Advancement : Engagement in shared governance, quality projects, and continuing education are celebrated and supported. A Culture of Psychological Safety and Collaboration:
Interdisciplinary Rounds : Daily collaboration with providers, pharmacists, therapists, and case management ensures holistic, coordinated care. Respectful, Inclusive Culture : We maintain a psychologically safe environment where every voice matters and teamwork are foundational to our success. Recognition Culture : From shout-outs to clinical awards, we ensure excellence is not just expected-but celebrated. Patient Population and Scope:
High-Acuity Specialty Care : Care includes immediate post-operative management for CABG, valve replacements, TEVAR/EVAR, ECMO patients, heart/lung transplants, and more. Innovative Practice Environment : Nurses have access to emerging technologies and work alongside nationally recognized surgeons and intensivists. Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules. CVICU RN Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a critical care setting or completion of a critical care fellowship. Education:
BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. Certifications : BLS for healthcare provider certification from AHA required. ACLS (must obtain within 6 months of hire). Licensure:
RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years CVICU RN experience. CCRN certification Proficient in Advanced Therapy Modalities (e.g., IABP, Impella, CRRT, TTM, ECMO) Unit involvement: participation in unit-based or hospital committees, Charge RN, Preceptor
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
at
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus , part of the renowned
Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Institute , and make a lasting impact in one of the region's leading cardiac centers. We are seeking an experienced CVICU RN at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Shift : Nights (3 x 12-hour shifts 7p-7a). Must be able to orient D/N rotation. Sign-on Bonus! Relocation Bonus
for those relocating to the area! The CVICU is a 24-bed, high-acuity unit located in Falls Church, VA, specializing in the care of patients post-cardiac and vascular surgery, heart and lung transplant, advanced heart failure, and other complex diagnoses requiring intensive monitoring and life-saving interventions. As part of the
#1 hospital in Virginia
(U.S. News & World Report), our unit combines
cutting-edge technology ,
interdisciplinary teamwork , and a deeply
supportive culture
where nurses thrive. Clinical Excellence and Real-Time Support:
Dedicated Charge Nurse : Always out of patient assignments to lead clinical operations, support staff, and ensure high reliability throughout the shift. Advanced Resource RN : Device-trained and available on every shift to provide high-acuity support (ECMO, IABP, Impella, CRRT), cover lunches, assist with admissions, and serve as an in-unit mentor. Mid-Shift RNs and Clinical Technicians : Surgical throughput is supported with a dedicated mid-shift RNs and two CTs per shift to ensure optimal staffing coverage, workflow balance, and patient safety. Education and Career Development:
Full-Time Clinical Educator : Provides onboarding, individualized learning pathways, certification preparation (e.g., CCRN), and hands-on training. Mentorship & Fellowship Support : Structured fellowship programs support nurses new to critical care, and experienced RNs are encouraged to grow through preceptorship, charge roles, and leadership pathways. Support for Clinical Ladder Advancement : Engagement in shared governance, quality projects, and continuing education are celebrated and supported. A Culture of Psychological Safety and Collaboration:
Interdisciplinary Rounds : Daily collaboration with providers, pharmacists, therapists, and case management ensures holistic, coordinated care. Respectful, Inclusive Culture : We maintain a psychologically safe environment where every voice matters and teamwork are foundational to our success. Recognition Culture : From shout-outs to clinical awards, we ensure excellence is not just expected-but celebrated. Patient Population and Scope:
High-Acuity Specialty Care : Care includes immediate post-operative management for CABG, valve replacements, TEVAR/EVAR, ECMO patients, heart/lung transplants, and more. Innovative Practice Environment : Nurses have access to emerging technologies and work alongside nationally recognized surgeons and intensivists. Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules. CVICU RN Minimum Qualifications:
Experience:
1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse in a critical care setting or completion of a critical care fellowship. Education:
BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date. Certifications : BLS for healthcare provider certification from AHA required. ACLS (must obtain within 6 months of hire). Licensure:
RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years CVICU RN experience. CCRN certification Proficient in Advanced Therapy Modalities (e.g., IABP, Impella, CRRT, TTM, ECMO) Unit involvement: participation in unit-based or hospital committees, Charge RN, Preceptor
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