Registered Nurse - Adult Acute Rehab

Indiana University Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401K with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking registered nurses to join Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. This role involves providing direct patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and performing nursing procedures such as blood draws and peripheral IV starts in both day and night shifts.

Applicants should hold ASN, with BSN preferred, and an active Indiana RN license or NLC license, plus BLS and other unit-specific certifications as required.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Education: The RN must have graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Requires an active RN license in Indiana or an active NLC RN license.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as a registered nurse within the unit.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan and deliver patient-centered care.
• Perform nursing procedures such as blood draws and IV starts as required by the unit.

Skills

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Blood draws

Peripheral IV starts

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

Caretool certification for IRFs

Job description

SHIFT: FT Days & PT Nights

LOCATION: Ball Memorial Hospital - Muncie, Indiana

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals.

At IU Health, you will learn and develop your career in significant ways, advancing healthcare and delivering the highest level of patient care. Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry.

If you are an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to pair upcoming & recent nurse graduates with the best opportunities available to them based on their unique skillset and interests. Thanks for your interest in joining the team!

Patient Population/Diagnoses:

• Strokes
  • brain injuries
  • spinal cord injuries
  • lower extremity amputations
  • general debility
  • myopathies

Nursing skills gained:

• Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Blood draws, peripheral IV starts
  • Caretool certification for IRFs

Unit Successes/Designations/National recognition:

• Shared governance with UBC and PNC
  • Magnet Designated Hospital
  • Inpatient Acute Rehab Licensed
  • Consistently out-perform other acute rehab facilities in our region

Unit Culture Highlights:

• We love pitch-ins! Anytime we can celebrate with food, we do.
  • Rehab family tree with all of our smiling faces
  • Individualized recognition for accomplishments

Qualifications:

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Education: The Registered Nurse (RN) must have 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 an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• 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.

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that is patient centered.
• Competitive benefits.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness - IU Health qualifies under the public service loan forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program - Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck. The more you participate, the more you earn.

Our culture of compassion allows for a holistic delivery of care that is individualized based on our patients' and their families' needs. At IU Health, every team member is a caregiver. This care does not stop with our patients, it also extends to one another and our community through service projects, health initiatives and wellness education.