Registered Nurse - Medical Diabetes

Indiana University Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Employer paid medical leave

Job summary

Indiana University Health is hiring Registered Nurses for Ball Memorial in Muncie, IN. FT Nights positions include a $30,000 sign-on bonus and referral eligibility. The unit focuses on diabetic patient care with a Team-Based Acuity Adaptable Model and collaborative multidisciplinary teams.

Qualified candidates hold at least an ASN, preferably a BSN, and current Indiana RN licensure with BLS. The hospital offers career development, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• ASN or BSN required; BSN preferred.
• RN must graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Licensure: Indiana RN license; BLS certification required.
• ACLS/other certifications may be required per unit.

Skills

Insulin management

Cardiac drips

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Foundations of nursing

Prioritization of care

Patient education

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

SHIFT: FT Nights

LOCATION: Ball Memorial - Muncie, Indiana

Part and Full‑time roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign‑on bonus — apply today to learn more! This position is referral eligible. 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, apply today.

Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here. 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!

Ball Memorial’s medical diabetes unit is an 18‑bed unit that specializes in providing exceptional care for patients transitioning from progressive to medical levels of care. We specialize in the care of the acutely ill diabetic patients. Join our dynamic team on the Progressive Care Unit using the innovative Team‑Based Acuity Adaptable Model (TBAAM). Our dedicated team includes skilled nurses, patient care assistants, a unit secretary, an RN case manager, a geographically placed physician, a pharmacist, and a dietician.

Nursing skills gained on this unit

• Use of insulin and cardiac drips
• Collaboration with other disciplines
• Foundation of nursing
• Prioritization of care
• Patient education

Unit Successes/Designations/National Recognition

• Daisy and Bee Award nominations
• 2023‑MDU Daisy Award Winner
• 2023‑2 Bee Award Winners
• 2023‑Presented Innovation trial at AMSN conference
• Certified Nurses
• Distinguished Nurse

Unit Culture

• Unit Based Council – very active and focused on improving nurse and patient outcomes.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate professional development opportunities
• Academy of Nursing Excellence
• Furthering education
• Attending educational offerings and conferences.
• 2023‑MDU involved/picked to be involved in innovation opportunities
• MDU – support of 2 Clinical Nurse Specialists (Med/Surg and Critical Care)

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• 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 current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
• 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?

• 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.