Provide knowledgeable clinical practice and care coordination within a patient and family-centered framework. Utilize integrated approaches and established standards to deliver high-quality patient outcomes in the emergency department.
Requirements overview
Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Registered Nurse and hold a valid RN license in Virginia. An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required, with a commitment to complete a BSN if not already held.
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 Fairfax Hospital is looking for an experienced Nurse who is interested in
transitioning to the ED specialty to participate in our Fellowship program that
begins March 2027. Eligible Nurses will qualify for sign on and relocation
bonuses.
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.
Schedule option: Full Time, Days (7am-7pm) or Mids Shifts (10am-10pm &
11am-11pm) or (1pm-1am & 3pm-3am) with weekend rotations and call. During
orientation will rotate through all shifts (Days, Mids, and Nights).
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus offers you:
* We are the 3rd busiest ED in the nation!
* Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center
* Magnet recognized
* Rated one of Nurse Journal’s BEST hospitals for Nurses in 2023
* Experienced behavioral health nurses and Overflow unit assist the team in
caring for non-emergency patients
* Joint Commission Gold Seal for Stroke Care
* America's 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ from Healthgrades
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.
Emergency Room Nurse Fellow Responsibilities:
* Provide knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination
through an understanding of patient, family, nurse, and healthcare delivery
team.
* Conduct all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner.
* Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes
* Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Experience: A minimum of one year as a Registered Nurse.
* Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Associate's Degree. If RN has an
Associate's Degree, within 2 years of date of hire, they must meet with their
nurse leader and conduct the following: 1.) Identify which accredited school
they plan to attend 2.) Provide a written plan with anticipated BSN
completion date 3.) Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating
the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses 4.) Complete
BSN within 5 years of start date.
* License/Certification: Must be RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the
Commonwealth of Virginia as an RN. BLS from American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience: candidates will possess 2 years of critical care / acute care
experience.
* Certifications: CEN/ACLS
* Other: 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 required.
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.