Registered Nurse-Plastic Surgery-Ambulatory

IU Health • Bloomington, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are 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!

Join our specialized Plastic Surgery team as a Registered Nurse and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care throughout the surgical journey. In this rewarding ambulatory role, you will work closely with a Plastic Surgeon and Advanced Practice Provider, providing triage, direct patient care, patient and family education, pre- and post-operative support, medication administration, recovery monitoring, and accurate documentation. You will assist with in-office procedures, sterile field setup, drain removals, tissue expanders, Botox and filler treatments, and follow-up care while building meaningful relationships with a diverse patient population and delivering inclusive, compassionate care to individuals from all backgrounds. This opportunity is ideal for an RN with at least 2-3 years of experience in triage, pre- and post-operative care, and direct patient care who has an interest in surgical nursing and patient advocacy. Join a growing practice and enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a consistent Monday through Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no weekends, no holidays, no call responsibilities, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients undergoing specialized reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of RN experience
• Associates of Nursing (ASN)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license
• Graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program (exceptions may be made for candidates with more than two years of relevant clinical experience, subject to CNO approval)
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA
• Awareness and understanding of legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Interest in surgical nursing and patient advocacy
• At least 2-3 years of experience in triage, pre- and post-operative care, and direct patient care
• 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

Responsibilities

• Providing triage
• Direct patient care
• Patient and family education
• Pre- and post-operative support
• Medication administration
• Recovery monitoring
• Accurate documentation
• Assisting with in-office procedures
• Sterile field setup
• Drain removals
• Tissue expanders
• Botox and filler treatments
• Follow-up care

Benefits

• $30,000 sign-on bonus (available through 9/30/2026 for part-time and full-time roles)
• Competitive benefits
• Access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop
• Advanced clinical training
• Leadership development
• Promotion opportunities
• Cross training development

What This Job Offers

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