Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Indiana University Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health seeks passionate, experienced nurses to join their Emergency Department team. As a leading healthcare provider in Indiana, IU Health offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional advancement, and comprehensive benefits. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a supportive, team-based atmosphere.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

401(K) retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employee Assistance Program

Participation in wellness programs

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care for a diverse patient population in the Emergency Department.
• Assist with bedside procedures and triage for patients of all ages.

Skills

Critical care assessment skills

Triage

Education

Associates of Nursing (ASN)

Bachelor of Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: www.iuhealth.org/ApplyRN 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!

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

At IU Health, you will 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, apply today.

The IU North’s Emergency Department (ED is a 25-bed unit that serves more than 30,000 patients each year. Nurses treat a diverse population of patients with compassion, care, and clinical excellence. Our team cares for a variety of patients including those with heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, sepsis, DKA, and orthopedic, gynecologic, urinary, surgical, neurological, and integumentary complaints. You will work with an interdisciplinary team of doctors, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), Unit Support Techs, and Paramedics.

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Critical care assessment skills
• Training for Codes, STEMIs, and Strokes
• Assist with bedside procedures such as: central line placement, conscious sedation, cardioversion, intubation, splinting, and joint aspirations
• Fostering support for patients and family, including end-of-life care
• Triage for patients of all ages

Unit Successes/Designations:

• RNs with CEN certification
• Multiple DAISY Award nominees in 2023
• IU Health Great Catch Award in 2023
• Reduction in patient falls by 35% in 2023
• Highest patient experience for ED’s in the system with similar volumes
• Magnet designated facility
• Primary Stroke Center
• High staff retention rate

Unit Culture Highlights:

• Fosters an environment for learning
• Dedicated leadership team
• Culture of teamwork and inclusion
• Monthly Shared Governance to encourage unit team member decision making
• Clinical Advisor provides education on-unit in real time
• Unit organized Code Blue and Code Stroke teams
• Flexible scheduling, including weekends

Available Shifts:

• Full-Time Night | Part-Time Night

Qualifications

• Requires Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor 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.

Why Join IU Health?

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

• A supportive and collaborative work environment that is patient centered.
• Competitive benefits.
• Referral Bonus eligible
• 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.