Registered Nurse - Hem Onc Infusion CICC East

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Indiana University Health is seeking a passionate, experienced Registered Nurse to provide patient care in the Hematology/Oncology Infusion clinic at the Central Indiana Cancer Center East. The Central Indiana Cancer Centers are community-based ambulatory oncology clinics with locations in Fishers, on the east side of Indianapolis, and downtown at Methodist Hospital. The clinics provide infusion care for patients with hematology/oncology diagnoses as well as referrals for non-oncology conditions, including gastrointestinal, rheumatology, dermatology, and infectious diseases. Each clinic location has 16 infusion chairs. Depending on residence, the nurse will be required to float between clinic locations.

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

This is a full-time, day-shift position working Monday through Friday, with hours of 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. IU Health describes a patient-centered, collaborative culture with opportunities for clinical and professional development.

Requirements

• Associate of Nursing (ASN) required.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program required.
• Candidates who did not graduate from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they have more than two years of acute care experience; exceptions require review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
• Basic Life Support certification through the AHA required.
• Chemotherapy/immunotherapy certification required within three months.
• Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient care policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients receiving hematology/oncology and other infusion treatments.
• Float between clinic locations based on residence.
• Advocate for patients and support individualized care for patients and their families.
• Complete required chemotherapy/immunotherapy certification within three months.
• Collaborate with oncology-trained pharmacists and other medical professionals.

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 counseling at no cost.
• Healthy Results wellness program with participation points contributing toward a biweekly financial incentive.

What This Job Offers

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