Registered Nurse-Community Health-Ambulatory

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

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an Ambulatory Registered Nurse to join its Community Health team across multiple counties. In this role you will provide breastfeeding and immunization education, help patients navigate care, and connect families with community resources, working with an interdisciplinary team.

The position is full-time, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and occasional evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• ASN is required; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC RN license.
• Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide breastfeeding and immunization education in ambulatory settings.
• Assist with care navigation and connect patients to community resources.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for home-based outreach.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Patient-centered care

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

RN license in IN or NLC

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Indiana University Health is seeking expert RN's who will have the opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in medicine. At IU Health, you will develop in significant ways, advancing healthcare for all! Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed with competitive benefits, a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths, and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can engage expertly, develop clinical expertise, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry.

Join our growing Community Health team as an Ambulatory Registered Nurse, serving patients across White, Carroll, Clinton, and Benton counties. In this unique role, you'll make a meaningful impact by providing breastfeeding education, immunization education, care navigation, and connecting patients and families to valuable community resources. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team that includes community health workers, social workers, and nurses, you'll support patients both in the community and through home-based outreach as part of an exciting new program expanding across the region. We are seeking an RN with strong relationship-building skills, an engaging personality, and a passion for helping patients overcome barriers to care. OB or pediatric experience is preferred. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with occasional evenings and weekends, while providing the opportunity to be part of a supportive, collaborative, and growing team dedicated to improving community health outcomes.

This Rural Health Transformation Program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $206,927,896.80 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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.