Inova·Falls Church, Virginia
Provide high-quality care to complex neurological patients in an 18-bed adult unit, treating conditions such as strokes, seizures, and brain tumors. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of intensivists, neurosurgeons, and APPs in a fast-paced academic environment.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse Fellow to join the NSICU.
This position is for an experienced RN transitioning to the NSICU. (October 2026 Critical Care Fellowship).
The Neuroscience ICU (NSICU) at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus - an academic Magnet-designated facility, is nationally recognized and holds the AACN’s Bronze Beacon Award.
We are Northern Virginia’s only dedicated NSICU and a JCAHO-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) for the MidAtlantic Region.
We are Level 4 Epilepsy certified by the NAEC and actively engaged in clinical research, including advanced Interventional Radiology treatments.
Experience: 1 year of RN experience.
BSN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate’s Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification required (AHA).
Licensure: RN licensed, or eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
2+ years of RN experience Unit involvement.
Requires a BSN (or ADN with BSN completion within 5 years), BLS certification, and at least 1 year of RN experience. Must be licensed or eligible to practice as an RN in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.