
Clinical Mentor Extender (RN) - Adult Inpatient - Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Inova Health, Falls Church, VA, United States
Job Description
The Inova Nursing Professional Development Department is seeking a
PRN INPD Instructor - Clinical Mentor Extender
to provide New Nurse support and provide instruction during new grad boot camp.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
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, flexible work schedules.
INPD Instructor Job Responsibilities
The RN will support Inova Fairfax Medical Campus's Adult inpatient units (All adult units to include Vascular and ICU units; this position will not work with the Women's and Children's units).
RN will receive hand-off from clinical mentor at assigned campus with a list of newly hired RNs that may need extra support, new graduates could be assigned in any specialty area so experience and support provided will be general in nature. RN will also support Bootcamp for New Grad nurses.
Some Examples Of Assistance Needed Could Include
Enhancing communication skills- Formulating messages for providers
Time management skills
Talking through a new skill
Providing resources deferring to expertise
Increase confidence in decision making
Assist with ability to prioritize
This is an evolving role, and the expectation is to provide positive ongoing support to our new grads while role modeling Inova’s values.
New Graduate Boot Camp
Four-hour course provided to all new graduate RNs and international nurses to help increase confidence and competency in skills such as prioritization, delegation, and de-escalation. The Boot Camp is held Wednesdays from 0715 – 1215 shift and an occasional PM shift from 1300 – 1800.
Hours: PRN; Monday-Friday (4pm - 10pm) and Saturday/Sunday (10am - 4pm).
Schedule requirement: at least 1 day per week plus 1 weekend shift every third week in addition to 2 boot camp sessions per quarter.
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant experience serving as a preceptor
Relevant Adult Inpatient RN experience
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ 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 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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The Inova Nursing Professional Development Department is seeking a
PRN INPD Instructor - Clinical Mentor Extender
to provide New Nurse support and provide instruction during new grad boot camp.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
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, flexible work schedules.
INPD Instructor Job Responsibilities
The RN will support Inova Fairfax Medical Campus's Adult inpatient units (All adult units to include Vascular and ICU units; this position will not work with the Women's and Children's units).
RN will receive hand-off from clinical mentor at assigned campus with a list of newly hired RNs that may need extra support, new graduates could be assigned in any specialty area so experience and support provided will be general in nature. RN will also support Bootcamp for New Grad nurses.
Some Examples Of Assistance Needed Could Include
Enhancing communication skills- Formulating messages for providers
Time management skills
Talking through a new skill
Providing resources deferring to expertise
Increase confidence in decision making
Assist with ability to prioritize
This is an evolving role, and the expectation is to provide positive ongoing support to our new grads while role modeling Inova’s values.
New Graduate Boot Camp
Four-hour course provided to all new graduate RNs and international nurses to help increase confidence and competency in skills such as prioritization, delegation, and de-escalation. The Boot Camp is held Wednesdays from 0715 – 1215 shift and an occasional PM shift from 1300 – 1800.
Hours: PRN; Monday-Friday (4pm - 10pm) and Saturday/Sunday (10am - 4pm).
Schedule requirement: at least 1 day per week plus 1 weekend shift every third week in addition to 2 boot camp sessions per quarter.
Location: Inova Fairfax Medical Campus.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License.
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant experience serving as a preceptor
Relevant Adult Inpatient RN experience
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ 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 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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