The Outpatient Registered Nurse performs essential clinical and administrative duties including triage, prior authorizations, and patient follow-up. They provide safe, holistic care and patient education while working collaboratively to ensure efficient clinic operations.
Requirements overview
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing and possess a valid RN license in Virginia. A BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required, and the role is open to entry-level applicants.
We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs.
Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at www.inova.org.
Inova Health - Orthopedics is looking for a dedicated Outpatient Registered
Nurse (RN) to join the team. This role will be full time day shift from Monday –
Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job location: 8501 Arlington Boulevard, Farifax, VA 22031
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.
Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:
* Performs essential duties necessary to clinic or non-acute operations to
include:
* Prior Authorizations
* Triage Call Center
* Provide provider support.
* Patient Follow-Up
* Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.
* Provides safe/therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way in a
physician practice or other outpatient setting. Incorporates differences into
the provision of care while integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to
meet the needs of patients and families to include patient and family
education. Achieves desired patient outcomes by using an integrated
approach.
* Incorporates data and information to improve care and enhances outcomes while
ensuring improvements in practice settings. Provides direction and guidance
to others regarding practice while serving as a resource, preceptor and
mentor.
* Ensures efficiency in the delivery of care. Determines immediate priorities
and offers solutions for problems. Works with the team to achieve maximum
productivity.
* Makes independent clinical decisions based on knowledge drawn from education
and experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree. If RN has an
Associate's Degree, within 2 years of date of hire
* Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of
Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
* Experience: 0 years of experience
* Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications:
* 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse
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 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.