Registered Nurse-Hematology/Oncology-Ambulatory Triage

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

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Hem/Onc Ambulatory in Lafayette, IN. The role focuses on phone triage, symptom management, and care coordination for oncology and hematology patients in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Ideal candidates will have BLS certification, an ASN (BSN preferred), and an active Indiana RN license, with ambulatory care experience. The position runs Monday–Friday, with no weekends or major holidays, in a growing cancer program.

Qualifications

• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• ASN degree; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct phone triage, symptom management, and patient education.
• Coordinate care, referrals, and follow-up for ambulatory patients.
• Process medication refills and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and infusion therapies.

Skills

Basic Life Support

RN licensure

Ambulatory care

Care coordination

Phone triage

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

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 Indiana University Health’s Hem Onc WCR team as a Registered Nurse - Hem/Onc Ambulatory, supporting medical oncology, hematology, and infusion patients through phone triage, symptom management, care coordination, medication refills, referrals, and patient education. This Monday-Friday position (8:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m.) offers no weekends or holidays and provides the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary providers caring for patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, blood products, and supportive treatments. Ideal candidates have strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to effectively prioritize patient needs in a fast-paced ambulatory setting. Be part of a growing program in Lafayette, Indiana, with an exciting new cancer center planned to welcome its first patients in 2028, offering future growth and innovation opportunities within Indiana University Health.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Two years experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.
• Knowledge of procedures for performing the functions appropriate to the specific clinical area and familiarity with designated pieces of equipment and supplies.
• Requires ability to coordinate a number of functions for a group of patients in an effective timely manner.
• Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.
• Requires ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.

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.