Registered Nurse - Organ Transplant ICU - FT Nights

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to care for patients in University Hospital’s Adult Transplant Intensive Care Unit. The 8-bed unit cares for post-abdominal transplant recipients, including liver, kidney, pancreas, intestine, and multi-visceral transplant patients. Nurses work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting and collaborate with physicians, dieticians, rehabilitation professionals, nurse practitioners, fellows, and other medical professionals to support quality care and patient safety.

The role offers opportunities to develop skills in hemodynamic management, cardiovascular and pulmonary care, interprofessional collaboration, EKG interpretation and arrhythmia management, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), immunosuppression therapy, and organ-specific nursing management. The unit emphasizes teamwork, patient advocacy, nurse engagement, committee involvement, and career progression into roles such as preceptor, charge nurse, and clinical advisor.

This is a full-time night-shift position. It is referral eligible and currently qualifies for a new hourly location differential in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials. IU Health describes a supportive, collaborative, patient-centered workplace and offers competitive benefits, retirement savings with employer match, employer-paid medical leave, tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness eligibility, an Employee Assistance Program, and a wellness program with incentives.

Requirements

• Associate of Nursing (ASN) degree.
• 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 review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• 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) degree preferred.
• Experience working with high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to high-acuity adult post-abdominal transplant patients, including liver, kidney, pancreas, intestine, and multi-visceral transplant recipients.
• Collaborate with physicians, dieticians, rehabilitation professionals, nurse practitioners, fellows, and other medical professionals.
• Advocate for quality care and patient safety.
• Use or develop skills in hemodynamic management, cardiovascular and pulmonary care, EKG interpretation and arrhythmia management, CRRT, immunosuppression therapy, and organ-specific nursing management.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer-paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program with counseling at no cost.
• Team member wellness program with financial incentives.
• New hourly location differential, in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.

What This Job Offers

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