Registered Nurse-Wound Clinic-Ambulatory Procedural

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking an experienced RN to join the Wound Clinic in Indiana. This PRN role supports a close-knit team delivering skilled nursing care, including patient assessments, wound dressings, patient education, and care coordination, alongside two physicians and one full-time provider.

Ideal candidates have an active Indiana RN license (or NLC), BLS certification, and 2 years ambulatory experience. The schedule is Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., with flexible hours and no travel or on-call

Qualifications

• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required.
• ASN required; BSN preferred.
• RN must have graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC RN license required.
• Ambulatory setting experience preferred (2 years).

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care in outpatient wound clinic.
• Perform wound assessments and dressing changes.
• Educate patients and coordinate care with physicians.
• Support nurse-only visits and collaborate with one full-time and two part-time physicians.

Skills

BLS certification

Ambulatory care experience

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

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?

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.

Wound Clinic has a Supplemental RN Ambulatory and become part of a close-knit, supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. In this outpatient setting, you will provide skilled nursing care through patient assessments, wound dressing applications and changes, patient education, care coordination, and nurse-only visits while working alongside one full-time and two part-time physicians. The clinic features six treatment rooms and two hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) chambers, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for nurses passionate about wound care and healing. This PRN position requires availability to work at least 16 hours within a six-week period and offers an outstanding work-life balance with clinic hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., no travel, no weekends, no holidays, and no call requirements. If you're a compassionate, clinically strong RN seeking flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a nationally respected healthcare system.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Two years experience in an ambulatory setting preferred.
• Knowledge of procedures for performing the functions appropriate to the specific clinical area and familiarity with designated pieces of equipment and supplies.
• Requires ability to coordinate a number of functions for a group of patients in an effective timely manner.
• Requires awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.