Registered Nurse - Cath Lab/IR Recovery Unit

Indiana University Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health North Cath Lab in Carmel, Indiana is seeking a Clinical Registered Nurse to support patients undergoing cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures. This role emphasizes teamwork, critical thinking, and prompt interventions to improve patient outcomes.

The RN will coordinate care across the care continuum, conduct assessments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care. A BSN is preferred, and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• ASN is required; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or an active NLC RN license.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program; exceptions for >2 years acute care experience subject to review by CNO.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per AHA; other advanced Life Support certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate evidence-based nursing care across the care continuum.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care.
• Mentor and teach team members and participate in decision-making.

Skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Interventions

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

This is for the Cath/IR prep and recovering unit! NO call with this position

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day!

The IU Health North Cath Lab is a program providing patients with access to lifesaving treatments, cutting-edge technology and research based medicine. The cardiac cath lab team cares for adult cardiac patients using team work, strong critical thinking and quick interventions. The RN provides hands on care for patients undergoing diagnostic heart caths and interventional cardiac caths. In the cath lab, nurses have the opportunity to use their nursing skills and experience to make an immediate impact on our patient's lives.

• No Scheduled Weekends / Holidays / Nights - these are covered with rotating assigned call shifts
• NO call required!

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.