Registered Nurse - Med Surg 3C

Indiana University Health System; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking experienced nurses to join our Med/Surg teams, including 3B, 3C, and Med Surg 2 units, with floating to multiple units as needed. We value nurses who provide high-quality patient care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and commit to ongoing learning.

We welcome RNs with ASN or BSN qualifications, an active Indiana RN license (or NLC), and BLS certification. Both full-time nights and part-time options are available to fit different schedules.

Qualifications

• Requires an ASN; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or an NLC license.
• Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program; exceptions may apply for >2 years acute care.
• 1 year Med Surg experience strongly preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate competent, evidence-based care along the care continuum.
• Participate in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Adhere to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses.

Skills

Time management

Foundational nursing skills

Prioritization of care

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

We are seeking experienced nurses and new graduate nurses! If you have at least 1 year of experience, This position is also referral eligible.

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 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.

Our 3B nursing unit is a 32 bed medical unit and our 3C nursing unit is a 30 bed medical unit specializing in cardiac, neurology, stroke, dialysis, pulmonary, hospice, and geriatric patients. Our team is comprised of RNs, PCAs, LPN's and unit secretaries who all work in collaborating effectively with other disciplines of the care team. Our Med Surg 2 (Adult Surgical Stepdown) unit is a medical/surgical inpatient unit that focuses on providing care for adults who are either preparing for, or recovering from, a surgical procedure. Our patient population is mostly surgical patients including orthopedic, urology, OBGYN, and general surgery, but we also see medical patients with infections, wounds, and chronic health issues. Our mission is to provide all our patients with safe and quality care. Our goal is to assist the patients in swift recovery and progression towards their baseline health. As a Med Surg Flex nurse, you would float between the units.

Shift:

• Full-Time | Nights
• Part-Time | Days and Nights

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Time management in a fast-paced environment
• Strong foundational nursing skills
• Prioritization of care

The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Indiana University Health, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care along the care continuum, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The clinical nurse participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve outcomes and enhance operational efficiency. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements.

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• 1 year Med Surg experience strongly 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. 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.