Registered Nurse - Peds CVICU

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide and coordinate evidence-based care across the patient care continuum in Indiana. The role emphasizes collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and adherence to nursing standards.

Requires an active Indiana RN license (or NLC), and a BLS certification. ASN is required; BSN preferred; candidates with >2 years acute care experience may be considered under CNO approval.

Qualifications

• ASN or equivalent nursing degree required
• BSN preferred
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC RN license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates evidence-based care across the patient care continuum
• Participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Adheres to ANA standards and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements

Job description

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.

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.