Nursing Jobs in Alexandria, VA

VHC Health Arlington, VA

Position Title Summer 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 4B Medical IMCU Job Description Summary VHC Health Sets a New Standard for Nurse Residency Excellence! VHC Health’s Nurse Residency Program has earned PTAP Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest level of recognition awarded through the ANCC’s Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP). VHC Health is proud to be the first hospital in Northern Virginia to achieve this accreditation , building on our distinction as the first PTAP-accredited nurse residency program in Northern Virginia when we initially earned accreditation four years ago. This national recognition reflects VHC Health’s commitment to providing new graduate nurses with a strong transition-to-practice experience, meaningful professional development and the support they need to build confidence and grow their nursing careers. Our New Graduate Nurse Residency Program is designed to give you the support, education and hands-on experience you need to confidently transition from nursing school into professional practice. Through a structured preceptorship on your home unit and monthly cohort sessions, you’ll develop clinical reasoning, decision-making, leadership and evidence-based practice skills while learning alongside other new graduate nurses. Experienced preceptors, nursing leaders, Staff Development Specialists and Advanced Practice Nurses will support you throughout the approximately one-year, paid residency program and beyond. With two residency entries each year, VHC Health provides a supportive, collaborative environment where new nurses can build their skills, grow their confidence and begin a rewarding nursing career. About Us: Located in Arlington, Virginia, VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most. Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required or, Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: New Graduate: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.

RN

Full-time

1 day ago

Quality Specialist (RN)

MedStar Health Olney, MD

About this Job: General Summary of Position Collaborates with providers nursing leaders departmental staff and hospital leadership to support quality patient safety performance improvement and regulatory compliance. Collects analyzes and reports clinical and operational data; facilitates performance improvement initiatives. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Data Management Analysis and Reporting: Collects validates analyzes and reports clinical and quality data to support performance improvement and regulatory. Ensures data accuracy integrity confidentiality and timely reporting. Performs data analyses to identify trends measure performance and support improvement initiatives. Regulatory and Accreditation Support: Performs and coordinates data abstraction submission and reporting requirements for regulatory and accreditation programs including Joint Commission Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) state agencies and other quality reporting initiatives. Monitors compliance with established performance metrics and reporting timelines. Quality and Patient Safety Monitoring: Conducts medical record reviews audits and tracers to identify trends and recommend opportunities for improvement. Performance Improvement: Coordinates and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support performance improvement initiatives utilizing quality improvement methodologies to identify opportunities implement interventions and evaluate outcomes. Professional Development and Compliance: Maintains current knowledge of healthcare quality patient safety regulatory requirements and performance improvement practices. Participates in continuing education and complies with all organizational policies accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. Education and Consultation: Serves as a resource to clinical and operational departments regarding quality measures documentation standards regulatory requirements data interpretation and performance improvement methodologies. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare, Business Administration or related field required. Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in data collection analysis and reporting in healthcare required Licenses and Certifications Current Maryland Registered Nurse License or Compact State Registered Nurse License required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies regulatory and accreditation standards and healthcare performance metrics. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for data entry reporting and analysis. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external customers Knowledge of healthcare confidentiality and HIPAA requirements. This position has a hiring range of : USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.

Summer 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, Operating Room

VHC Health Arlington, VA

Position Title Summer 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, Operating Room Job Description Summary VHC Health Sets a New Standard for Nurse Residency Excellence! VHC Health’s Nurse Residency Program has earned PTAP Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest level of recognition awarded through the ANCC’s Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP). VHC Health is proud to be the first hospital in Northern Virginia to achieve this accreditation , building on our distinction as the first PTAP-accredited nurse residency program in Northern Virginia when we initially earned accreditation four years ago. This national recognition reflects VHC Health’s commitment to providing new graduate nurses with a strong transition-to-practice experience, meaningful professional development and the support they need to build confidence and grow their nursing careers. Our New Graduate Nurse Residency Program is designed to give you the support, education and hands-on experience you need to confidently transition from nursing school into professional practice. Through a structured preceptorship on your home unit and monthly cohort sessions, you’ll develop clinical reasoning, decision-making, leadership and evidence-based practice skills while learning alongside other new graduate nurses. Experienced preceptors, nursing leaders, Staff Development Specialists and Advanced Practice Nurses will support you throughout the approximately one-year, paid residency program and beyond. With two residency entries each year, VHC Health provides a supportive, collaborative environment where new nurses can build their skills, grow their confidence and begin a rewarding nursing career. About Us: Located in Arlington, Virginia, VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most. Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required or, Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: New Graduate: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.

Spring 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 6A Medical Stroke

VHC Health Arlington, VA

Lead Wound Care Nurse

Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Alexandria, VA

$33 - $36 / hour

Join our team at Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as a Lead Wound Care Nurse. Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services ***MUST HAVE A CURRENT WOUND CARE CERTIFICATION*** Full-Time Opportunity Available! Hiring: Wound Care Nurse & Lead Wound Care Nurse! SHIFT: 6:00AM - 2:00PM Hourly Range: $33.00 – $36.00/hr (Based on Experience & Incentives) ALL INCLUSIVE No Frills Program for Full-Time Employees: If you opt for no benefits (no vacation, sick time, personal days, or holidays), you’ll earn an additional $3/hour on top of your base pay. Shift differential: $1 for Evening and Night shifts on Weekdays $3 for Evening and Night shifts on Weekends. Daily Pay Available and More! At Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , we believe that effective wound management is essential to promoting healing, preventing complications, and improving resident quality of life. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the Wound Care Nurse provides skilled clinical care, assessment, and treatment of wounds while supporting interdisciplinary care planning and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Responsibilities for Lead Wound Care Nurse: Provide resident care in accordance with acceptable nursing standards, physician orders, and established care plans. Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in assessing, treating, and monitoring wounds. Provide wound care treatments based on resident needs and best clinical practices. Deliver respectful, compassionate, and person-centered care to residents, families, and caregivers. Provide clinical guidance and direction to members of the nursing and care team. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound assessments, treatments, and outcomes. Ensure resident confidentiality is maintained at all times in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support healing, prevention strategies, and continuity of care. Qualifications for Lead Wound Care Nurse: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active LPN or RN license in the state of Virginia Wound Care Certification strongly preferred but not required. Valid BLS Certification (CPR) required. Minimum of 2 years of prior experience as a Wound Care Nurse in a nursing home or long-term care setting required. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Our Core Values in Action Passion – Delivering focused, compassionate care that promotes healing and comfort for residents. Respect – Treating every resident with dignity, empathy, and professionalism throughout their healing journey. Excellence – Ensuring evidence-based wound care practices and accurate documentation to achieve the best possible outcomes. Benefits for Lead Wound Care Nurse: Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 307-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Weekend Live In Caregiver

Always Family HomeCare Alexandria, VA

Job Summary Does it bring you joy to assist the elderly with daily activities? Are you open to weekend, live in care? We are seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide exemplary personal care and companion care to a client in Alexandria. She is an elderly lady recovering from a fall. She spends significant time in bed or wheelchair. She needs assistance with ADLs to include continence care, bed baths, and transfers. Meal preparation and some light housekeeping are also needed. This is a live in position which requires staying overnight. Private room for sleeping is provided. She lives with a partner. Duties will also require some light housekeeping and companionship. Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel throughout Alexandria and surrounding areas. Benefits: Time and a half for major holidays. Earn bonus for referring new Caregivers Earn bonus for referring new Clients App-based training for annual Caregiver professional development Electronic scheduling, payments, and shift-notes. Access everything you need through your smart-phone. Flexible schedule. Work from the client’s home. Build caring relationships with seniors as you help them safely improve their quality of life. Job Responsibilities Must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations: Follows the instructions of the RN Supervisor in providing personal assistance services. Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing. Assist with food preparation; serve food, performs errands, light housekeeping, laundry, wash dishes. Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client. Attend staff meetings, attend/complete 12 hours of annual in-services, and participates in orientation of new employees. Report client complaints to the RN Supervisor. Report abnormal findings in client’s conditions as observed and per care plan to RN. Required Skills & Qualifications Experience: Two years of experience as a Caregiver. Must have CNA license, CNA certificate, PCA, or HHA. Requirements: Authorized to work in the United States Pass a background check and drug screen Current Driver's License Current TB test Reliable transportation, able to travel throughout Fairfax County, Arlington, Alexandria and surrounding areas Immunizations to include COVID-19 and flu strongly encouraged

Spring 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 8B Surgical Oncology

VHC Health Arlington, VA

VHC Health Arlington, VA

Position Title Spring 2027 New Graduate Nurse Residency, 6B Cardiac Telemetry Job Description Summary VHC Health Sets a New Standard for Nurse Residency Excellence! VHC Health’s Nurse Residency Program has earned PTAP Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the highest level of recognition awarded through the ANCC’s Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP). VHC Health is proud to be the first hospital in Northern Virginia to achieve this accreditation , building on our distinction as the first PTAP-accredited nurse residency program in Northern Virginia when we initially earned accreditation four years ago. This national recognition reflects VHC Health’s commitment to providing new graduate nurses with a strong transition-to-practice experience, meaningful professional development and the support they need to build confidence and grow their nursing careers. Our New Graduate Nurse Residency Program is designed to give you the support, education and hands-on experience you need to confidently transition from nursing school into professional practice. Through a structured preceptorship on your home unit and monthly cohort sessions, you’ll develop clinical reasoning, decision-making, leadership and evidence-based practice skills while learning alongside other new graduate nurses. Experienced preceptors, nursing leaders, Staff Development Specialists and Advanced Practice Nurses will support you throughout the approximately one-year, paid residency program and beyond. With two residency entries each year, VHC Health provides a supportive, collaborative environment where new nurses can build their skills, grow their confidence and begin a rewarding nursing career. About Us: Located in Arlington, Virginia, VHC Health is a 548-bed, independent, not-for-profit health system and nationally recognized teaching hospital. We have proudly served the Washington, DC metropolitan community for more than 75 years. Consistently ranked among the top hospitals in Virginia and the region, VHC Health has earned recognition as a 2025 Forbes Best-In-State Employer and a 2025 Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. We also hold the prestigious Magnet® designation for nursing excellence. As a Level II Trauma Center, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care when it matters most. Job Description Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. The RN is also responsible for the supervision of assigned personnel. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of nursing care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, along with management and supervisory skills are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Associate's in Nursing Required or, Bachelor's in Nursing Required Experience: New Graduate: One year of Nursing/Patient Care in an acute care setting Certification/Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required or, Compact State Licensure in Nursing required BLS certification required Registered Nurses on designated units are required to maintain certain certifications. New to practice area nurses or new graduates have 1 year to complete the specialty requirements below. ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU PALS: PACU: Pediatric Nurses, ED NRP: NICU, Mother Baby, Labor and Delivery De-escalation training: BHU, ED Per policy ACLS or PALS cards stand as showing competence in BLS Skills per American Heart Association Guidelines. If an employee holds current ACLS or PALS certification, this meets the requirement for BLS in their job description. They do not need to also carry a separate BLS certification. Additional Job Description At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities. In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families. VHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions. The posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law. VHC 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. VHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.