Job Identification: 671606 Posting Date: 07/28/2025, 06:42 PM Job Schedule: Full time Locations:
Job Description: Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Mechanical Assistant Device Coordinator to join the team. This role will be full-time, 4-10-hour shifts (7:00/8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.), days may vary.
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: offeringup 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: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, & flexible work schedules.
Educates Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) patients, families and healthcare providers. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and incorporates their expertise to achieve quality VAD patient outcomes. Plans, implements and evaluates formal/informal VAD education regarding all aspects of care for the patient, family, caregivers and community healthcare providers.
Performs and documents detailed history and comprehensive physical and psychological exams of patients to identify priority care needs. Continually assesses patient needs and dynamically collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to address actual/potential problems.
Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice. Collects data required by the hospital, the FDA and other regulatory bodies related to implanted devices.
Participates in VAD quality improvement initiatives and assists with process/protocol development and revision. Maintains electronic medical record data entry, review and validation of all data for patient caseloads.
Collaborates with the research department to ensure validity of INTERMACS registry data.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing
Experience: Three years of clinical experience in critical care.
Certification: Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience: RN experience with heart transplant & heart devices; critical care or med-surg.
About Us: We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 25,000+ 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 System 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.
Inova Health System 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.We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC, 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 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. 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 every 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 Inova.org.