Registered Nurse - Hematology/Oncology

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals.
At IU Health, you will learn and develop your career in significant ways, advancing healthcare and delivering the highest level of patient care. Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry, apply today.
RN's specialize in providing highly skilled, complex care to surgical oncology patients on this unit. Nurses also serve ENT, Thoracic, Urology, Plastics, and General surgery patients. The patient population includes those that are critically ill and require ventilation, vasopressors, continuous dialysis, and therapeutic specialty beds.
We are looking for someone who exhibits strong initiative, compassion, high integrity, and collaboration to join this high functioning team.
IU Health University Hospital’s Hematology/Oncology Unit is a 28-bed unit specializing in Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Sarcomas, and Intestinal Cancers. The RN on this unit will be gain experience in the various aspects of caring for patients with cancer.
Nursing skills gained on this unit:
Chemotherapy administration
ONS Certification
End of life care
Time management skills
Prioritization of care
Patient and family education

Requirements

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor 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.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness – IU Health qualifies under the public service loan forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck. The more you participate, the more you earn.

What This Job Offers

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