Registered Nurse-Pediatrics-Ambulatory

Indiana University Health System; Bedford (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health System in Bedford operates a Pediatric Outpatient Clinic that seeks a compassionate RN with pediatric experience. The role emphasizes education for patients and families and teamwork in a busy outpatient environment.

You will apply critical thinking to assessments and care planning while maintaining safety and high standards.

Qualifications

• One year of RN experience required.
• ASN; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC.
• BLS certification required; additional life support may be required.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families in an outpatient setting.
• Provide compassionate pediatric nursing care in a fast-paced clinic.
• Collaborate with clinicians to support patient care and safety.
• Assist with same-day and future shift coverage when needed.

Skills

RN experience

Pediatric care

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Education

ASN/BSN preferred

Indiana RN license or NLC

BLS certification

Job description

We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role. 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!

IU 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.

We have an exciting opportunity available at the Bedford Pediatric Outpatient Clinic for a compassionate and independent RN who thrives in a fast-paced, clinically diverse environment and enjoys educating patients and families. This role offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with pediatric patients while utilizing critical thinking and assessment skills in an outpatient setting. The clinic is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and most holidays, excluding Christmas and Thanksgiving. New team members will complete a six-week training period working two days per week. Following training, nurses are expected to work one weekend shift per month and one holiday per year. Flexibility and teamwork are essential, as team members are also expected to assist with same-day and future shift coverage when needed. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pediatric patients while working alongside a supportive team.

Qualifications:

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors 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. Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of relevant clinical 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.
• May require ability to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
• Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.