PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Alexandria, Virginia

This contract position calls for an experienced RN to join the PCU Float Pool at Inova Alexandria Hospital. You will be supporting adult inpatient units, with a focus on neuro and cardiac assessments, including telemetry monitoring and medication management such as Cardizem and amiodarone drips. Flexibility is key, as you will be assigned to your primary unit but also expected to float across various inpatient areas like Medical-Surgical, Surgical, Orthopedic, and other related units based on hospital staffing needs. The role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where adaptation and clinical expertise are valued, with the opportunity to encounter a diverse patient population dealing with conditions like stroke, arrhythmias, CHF, and respiratory issues. You will be working 12-hour day shifts over a span of 12 weeks, providing comprehensive care and supporting the hospital's commitment to patient safety and quality.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect some sunshine mixed with occasional light rain showers, creating a refreshing atmosphere suitable for various recreational pursuits and sightseeing.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the George Washington Masonic National Memorial for panoramic views of the city and insight into historic architecture.
• Take a day trip to Great Falls Park for scenic waterfalls and outdoor hiking adventures.
• Explore Old Town Alexandria's historic boutiques, waterfront restaurants, and charming streets.
• Enjoy a river cruise along the Potomac River for a relaxing sightseeing experience.
• Discover national treasures at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in nearby Washington, D.C.

Job Specifics:

Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 12 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours