Registered Nurse - Hematology/Oncology Mixed Acuity - FT Nights

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) retirement savings with company

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness program

Employer paid medical leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

IU Health University Hospital’s Hematology/Oncology Unit (3E) seeks a dedicated RN for the Night Shift. The 28-bed unit treats Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Sarcomas and GI cancers. You will gain oncology-specific skills and participate in chemotherapy/immunotherapy care under the Simon Cancer Center umbrella.

The role requires an ASN with Indiana RN license (BSN preferred). Certification in BLS and additional life-support credentials may be required by the unit.

Qualifications

• Oncology nursing experience or strong interest in hematology/oncology care.
• Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy administration certification.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC RN license.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care on Hematology/Oncology Unit 3E (28 beds).
• Administer chemotherapy/immunotherapy and manage related side effects.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy cert

ONS Certification

Hematology/Oncology care

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

Life Support certs

Job description

Job Details

Shift: Night Shift - Full Time

Unit Acuity Level: Mixed Acuity - MedSurg & PCU

Hospital: University - Simon Cancer Center

This position is referral eligible and currently qualifies for a NEW hourly location differential in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.

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.

About the Unit

IU Health University Hospital's Hematology/Oncology Unit (3E) is a 28-bed unit specializing in Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Sarcomas, and Intestinal Cancers. RN's on this unit will gain experience in the various aspects of caring for patients with cancer.

Simon Cancer Center, including this unit (3E), is the only cancer center designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center in Indiana State.

Nursing skills gained on this unit

• Chemotherapy\Immunotherapy Certificate & Administration
• ONS Certification
• Hematology and Oncology specific patient and family education

Unit Successes & Culture

• Quality driven to reduce infection
• Driven to reduce safety incidents with oncology patient population
• Team is driven to overcome adversity by working together

Qualifications

• Requires an 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.
• 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 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?

• 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.