Registered Nurse - Apheresis - FT Days

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide care in its specialized Apheresis procedural area, serving both inpatient and outpatient pediatric and adult populations. The position serves University Hospital as the primary location, as well as Riley and Methodist hospitals. The unit has eight beds at University Hospital, three at Riley Hospital, and inpatient supply storage at Methodist.

Apheresis nurses care for procedures and conditions including myasthenia gravis, multiple myeloma, lymphoma, graft-versus-host disease, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, bronchiolitis obliterans, sickle cell disease, neuroblastoma, germ cell tumors, and leukemia. Nurses may develop skills in port and dialysis catheter access and de-access, IV placement, photopheresis, plasma exchanges, stem cell collection, red blood cell exchanges, therapeutic phlebotomy, and platelet depletion. The unit offers opportunities to become apheresis certified and promotes a family-like, teamwork-oriented culture grounded in IU Health values.

The role is a full-time day position with 10-hour shifts, four days per week, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. It includes rotating on-call coverage for weekends, holidays, and weekday after-hours. The position is referral eligible and currently qualifies for a new hourly location differential, in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.

Requirements

• Associate of Nursing (ASN).
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program. Candidates from programs that are not nationally accredited may be considered if they have more than two years of acute care experience, subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Additional advanced life support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient care policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Opportunity to become Apheresis Certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for pediatric and adult inpatients and outpatients receiving apheresis procedures.
• Care for patients undergoing procedures such as photopheresis, plasma exchanges, stem cell collection, red blood cell exchanges, therapeutic phlebotomy, and platelet depletion.
• Perform or develop skills in port access and de-access, dialysis catheter access and de-access, and IV placement.
• Participate in rotating on-call coverage for weekends, holidays, and weekday after-hours.
• Collaborate with medical professionals and contribute to a patient-centered, teamwork-oriented care environment.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer-paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program counseling at no cost.
• Team member wellness programs with points contributing toward a biweekly financial incentive.
• Hourly location differential, in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.
• Referral eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree