Registered Nurse-Sports Medicine-Ambulatory

Jobtome; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Lafayette is seeking a talented Registered Nurse to join the Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team in ambulatory care. This full-time day-shift role coordinates patient care, conducts nursing assessments, and collaborates with surgeons, podiatrists, hand specialists, APPs, and sports medicine providers to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

The position primarily supports clinics at 253 Sagamore Parkway West with occasional travel to 5177 McCarty Lane (HMOB Entrance

Qualifications

• ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC.
• Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program; exceptions may apply with >2 years of relevant clinical experience subject to review by CNO.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department policies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care through management of patient communications and nursing assessments.
• Coordinate cast-related care and collaborate with providers.
• Provide clinical follow-up and serve as a resource for patients and staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical assessment

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

AHA BLS Certification

EMR proficiency

Job description

Indiana University 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.

Join Indiana University Health's Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team, where you'll support a growing, collaborative practice serving patients across orthopedic surgery, podiatry, hand specialty care, and sports medicine. The Clinical Ambulatory RN plays a key role in coordinating patient care through management of patient communications, nursing assessments, cast-related care coordination, provider collaboration, and clinical follow-up while serving as a vital resource for patients and staff. This full-time, day shift position primarily supports clinics located at 253 Sagamore Parkway West, Lafayette, with occasional travel to 5177 McCarty Lane (HMOB Entrance 5, First Floor) as needed. You'll work alongside 5 orthopedic surgeons, 1 podiatrist, Ortho Indy hand specialists, 4 APPs, and 3 sports medicine providers, contributing to exceptional patient outcomes in a fast-paced, team-oriented ambulatory environment.

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.