Registered Nurse – Outpatient – Ophthalmology

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

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, apply today!

This is a hybrid RN position primarily based at 1801 N. Senate Blvd., Suite 620,
Indianapolis, IN 46202, with occasional travel to a secondary clinic location at
10300 N. Illinois St., Suite 2200, Carmel, IN. The RN will support an
Ophthalmology clinic where approximately 90% of responsibilities are
administrative and 10% involve in‑person patient care. Key duties include
triaging phone calls and message pool inquiries, processing medication refills,
scheduling appointments—including emergency visit follow‑ups—completing medical
paperwork, managing referrals, and handling insurance prior authorizations.
Clinical tasks are minimal but may include basic first aid and limited drug
administration such as fluorescein angiography agents. Candidates with basic
eye‑care knowledge or prior Ophthalmology experience are strongly preferred.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

No weekends! No holidays!

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with basic eye‑care knowledge or prior Ophthalmology experience are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triaging phone calls and message pool inquiries
• Processing medication refills
• Scheduling appointments—including emergency visit follow‑ups
• Completing medical paperwork
• Managing referrals
• Handling insurance prior authorizations
• Basic first aid
• Limited drug administration such as fluorescein angiography agents

Benefits

• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.

What This Job Offers

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