Registered Nurse- Pre-Op PACU - IR Cath

Indiana University Health System; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health System seeks a registered nurse to provide and coordinate evidence-based care across the patient care continuum.

The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, participation in decision-making, and ongoing teaching and mentoring to optimize patient outcomes. The RN must hold or be actively pursuing accredited education with state licensure and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• ASN or BSN required or preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC.
• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program; exceptions may apply if >2 years acute care experience.
• BLS certification required; other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate competent, evidence-based nursing care across the care continuum.
• Participate in decision‑making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Adhere to ANA scope and standards and the Code of Ethics for Nurses.

Skills

Collaboration

Teaching/Mentoring

Decision-making

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

IN RN license or NLC

Accredited nursing program

Tools

BLS (AHA) Certification

Advanced Life Support certifications

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.