Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Indiana University Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral program

Job summary

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana, is seeking experienced registered nurses for PT evenings and PRN shifts. The role requires an RN license in Indiana, ASN (BSN preferred), and BLS. ACLS/PALS/TNCC/ENPC certifications may be required per unit.

The hospital emphasizes teamwork, growth, and high‑quality patient care. Part-time and full-time positions offer a $30,000 sign-on bonus through 9/30/2026 and referral eligibility.

Qualifications

• Requires ASN; BSN preferred.
• Active Indiana RN license or NLC.
• BLS certification by the AHA.
• Unit-specific advanced life support may be required.

Skills

Assessment

Comprehensive Care

Critical Thinking

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

ENPC

Job description

Overview

SHIFTS: PT Evenings, PRN

LOCATION: Ball Memorial Hospital - Muncie, Indiana

Part-time and Full-time roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign-on bonus (available through 9/30/2026). This position is also referral eligible. The amount is dependent upon FTE. We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role.

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.

Are you 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!

Indiana University Health Ball is a level III trauma center with 48 beds. ED nurses will have ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC certifications paid for IU Health. Growth and development support is provided by leadership and the IU Health Organization. Developing as a nurse is important to us and we had multiple team members present podium and poster presentations at national conferences. Indiana University Health recently became a Pathway to Excellence Designed Hospital.

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Assessment
• Comprehensive Care
• Critical Thinking

Unit Culture:

• Great Teamwork

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.

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.