Registered Nurse - Medical Observation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

401(k) match

Competitive benefits

Employer paid medical leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking passionate nurses to join our Short Stay/Medical Observation unit in Bloomington. This role offers cross-training with the ED and a 24-bed observation unit delivering med/surg level care.

We value growth, learning, and collaboration with top medical professionals; includes tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, competitive benefits, and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Requires ASN; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC.
• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification required; other ALS may be required per unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide med/surg level care on Short Stay/Medical Observation unit.
• Cross-train with ED staff and collaborate with the medical team.
• Deliver holistic patient care and support skill development.
• Participate in a culture of learning and compassionate care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

Various Shifts Available for our Medical Observation Unit in Bloomington Hospital!

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 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.

The Short Stay/Medical Observation unit is located and incorporated with the ED where you will be cross trained. We have a 24-bed observation unit that comprises patient populations including: COPD, CHF, Kidney Disease, Non-healing Wounds, DM, Lap/Chole, Lap Appe, Colectomy, and Wound Management. Our team provides service for inpatient and observation patients, but all include a med/surg level of care.This is a great unit to start in if you have a desire to grow in your nursing skills and development.

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.

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.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• 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.

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.