Registered Nurse - Pre-Op PACU FT Days

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

Job summary

Indiana University Health is seeking a registered nurse (RN) to provide and coordinate evidence-based care across the patient care continuum in Indiana. You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will hold an ASN with BSN preferred, an active Indiana RN license (or NLC), BLS, and unit-specific advanced life support as required by the department.

Qualifications

• ASN or equivalent nursing degree required.
• BSN preferred by many units.
• Active RN license in Indiana or ability via NLC.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification required; other Life Support certifications may be required.

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 ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing and the organization\'s ethics and policies.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

RN license Indiana / NLC

Accredited nursing program

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

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.

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.