Registered Nurse - 8W ICU Stepdown - SWO Days

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is recruiting a registered nurse to provide and coordinate evidence-based care across the care continuum in Indianapolis. The RN will perform assessments, diagnoses, care planning, implementation and evaluation, while engaging with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care.

The role emphasizes decision-making, teaching, mentoring, adherence to ANA standards and Code of Ethics, plus life support certifications and unit-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• ASN is required; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or an active NLC RN license.
• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program; exceptions possible with >2 years acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate competent, evidence-based care across the care continuum (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Participate in decision‑making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Adhere to ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Indiana University Health, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care along the care continuum, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The clinical nurse participates in decision‑making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve outcomes and enhance operational efficiency. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program. Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of acute care experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.