Registered Nurse - Ambulatory - Pediatrics - Bedford - PT Rotating

Indiana University Health System•Bedford, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

IU Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Bedford Pediatric Outpatient Clinic. The role involves caring for pediatric patients in a fast-paced, clinically diverse outpatient setting, building relationships with patients and families, and providing education. The nurse will use critical-thinking and assessment skills while working independently and collaboratively with a supportive team. New team members complete a six-week training period, working two days per week. After training, the position is expected to work 16 hours per month, including one weekend shift per month, and one holiday per year. The nurse may also be asked to cover same-day call-ins and future time-off requests. The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and most holidays except Christmas and Thanksgiving. The role requires at least one year of RN experience. Upcoming or recent nursing graduates are directed to apply through IU Health’s nurse-graduate pipeline requisition.

Requirements

At least one year of RN experience.
Associate of Science in 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 without such graduation may be considered if they have more than two years of relevant clinical experience, subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Awareness and understanding of the legal implications of patient-care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Other advanced life-support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient-care policies.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic.
Educate patients and families.
Use critical-thinking and assessment skills in patient care.
Work collaboratively with the clinic team and flexibly assist with same-day and future shift coverage as needed.
Work one weekend shift per month and one holiday per year after training.