About this role
Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Manager Transplant Clinical Programs to join the Heart Failure team. This role will be full-time, Monday – Friday, regular office hours.
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: 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, & flexible work schedules.
Manager Transplant Clinical Programs Job Responsibilities:
- Oversees transplant and associated programs to ensure it is performing effectively, which may include but not limited to, hiring and training team members, creating and implementing business strategies, managing performance of team members, and delegating tasks.
- Manages program clinical operations and works collaboratively with the ambulatory clinic manager to support care and clinical support in the clinic and outreach locations.
- Monitors program-specific regulatory compliance with OPTN/UNOS and JC standards.
- Works with the clinical and quality teams to support quality and PI initiatives.
- Develops tools and oversees clinical orientation and ongoing competency assessment for clinical team members.
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings including patient selection and quality committees
- Provides short-term leadership coverage as needed for the program director (i.e. service line clinical coverage).
- Represents the transplant program in Nursing Leadership Council and Magnet activities.
- Collaborates with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic and procedural area nursing leaders on clinical program and project initiatives.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Experience: 2 years acute care nursing, 1 year leadership, supervision or management
- Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association; Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: 2 years of transplant experience
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 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.
Other facts
About Inova Health System
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.
What you'll do
- The Manager Transplant Clinical Programs oversees transplant and associated programs, ensuring effective performance and managing clinical operations. Responsibilities include hiring and training team members, monitoring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with various nursing leaders.
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