We are seeking an experienced CVICU RN- part time for our CVICU at the IHVI - Fairfax Hospital. Schedule: 2 x 12 hour shifts/week; Either D/N rotation or Night shifts The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a 24-bed unit in the Inova Heart and Vascular Institute located on the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Falls Church, Virginia. Patients admitted to the CVICU include, but are not limited to, post cardiac surgery, post vascular surgery, heart failure requiring invasive cardiac monitoring, and other medical or surgical diagnosis requiring intense and continuous monitoring. The CVICU is also a very specialized unit that cares for the most critically ill patients within Inova. These complex, critically ill patients require the best care the nursing profession has to offer. A sample of these patients includes: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Heart Transplant - Lung Transplant Heart and Lung Transplant Heart Failure Ventricular Assist Device Implantation and Management Total Artificial Heart Cardiogenic Shock Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Minimally Invasive valve replacement Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) MAZE procedure Surgical intervention for Atrial Fibrillation Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Therapeutic Hypothermia post cardiac arrest Thrombolytic Therapy related to Vascular Emergencies Please see the link below for a patient story about our IHVI staff. Honoring Inova Heart and Vascular Institute Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to announce that the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Magnet (r) designation, the most prestigious accolade for nursing excellence, to our hospital in December 2020. Currently, only 8.5% of hospitals in the nation hold Magnet (r) designation and Inova Fairfax Hospital is proud to be part of this select group. The new Magnet designation is in addition to several other prestigious recognitions which include: a five star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), being named by IBM Watson Health as one the nation's highest performing hospitals, and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals , an A for Patient Safety by The Leapfrog Group, the #1 hospital in the DC metro area by U.S. News & World Reports, and being nationally ranked in gynecologic care. At Inova, safety is the foundation of everything we do. You're always safe at Inova. Our commitment to quality starts with the safety of our team members. We safeguard our patients, by safeguarding our employees. Our commitment to keeping patients safe, means there's no safer place for you to work. * Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPE * Masks are provided to patients entering our buildings, and offered free to visitors * Covid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areas * Inova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilities * All team members are trained in the latest screening guidelines IHVI |