Registered Nurse - Hem Onc Infusion CICC East

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide care in its Central Indiana Cancer Center East ambulatory infusion clinic. The clinic treats patients with hematology and oncology diagnoses as well as patients referred for non-oncology infusions, including GI, rheumatology, dermatology, and infectious disease. Each clinic location has 16 infusion chairs. Floating between clinic locations is required based on residence.

The role offers chemotherapy and immunotherapy experience, ambulatory nursing experience, palliative and hospice care experience, patient advocacy opportunities, and training in hypersensitivity reactions. Chemotherapy/immunotherapy certification is required within three months. The unit provides an extensive, personalized orientation with multiple preceptors, and nurses work directly with oncology-trained pharmacists in the infusion area. The team encourages nurse-led governance and participation in ambulatory councils.

This is a full-time, day-shift position, Monday through Friday, with hours of either 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The position is referral eligible.

Requirements

• Associate of Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program. Candidates who did not graduate from a nationally accredited program may be considered with more than two years of acute care experience, subject to Chief Nursing Officer review and approval.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Chemotherapy/immunotherapy certification required within three months.
• 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).

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with hematology and oncology diagnoses in an ambulatory infusion clinic.
• Care for patients receiving non-oncology infusions, including referrals for GI, rheumatology, dermatology, and infectious disease.
• Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy; obtain the required certification within three months.
• Advocate for patients and provide care involving palliative and hospice needs.
• Respond to hypersensitivity reactions using training provided.
• Float between clinic locations based on residence.
• Participate in nurse-led governance and ambulatory councils.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Employer-paid medical leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Eligibility for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Employee Assistance Program counseling at no cost
• Team member wellness programs with participation points that contribute to a biweekly financial incentive

What This Job Offers

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