Registered Nurse - Krannert Surgical Oncology

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals.
At IU Health, you will develop your career in significant ways, advancing healthcare and delivering the highest level of patient care. Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry, apply today.
The Surgical Oncology unit at University Hospital specializes in the care of bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicular cancer, as well as orthopedic oncology patients. Patients travel from all over the world to Krannert just for our world-renowned testicular cancer care. Clinical Nurses on this unit create an atmosphere of positivity while interacting with patients and team members. Krannert is a recently expanded unit looking to add high-quality nurses who are passionate about growing their nursing skillset.
Nursing skills gained on this unit
Peer-to-peer collaboration
Patient and family education
Patient assessment
Critical thinking
Unit highlights
Krannert crafted and developed the Indiana Pouch - continent urinary reservoir, meaning no bag is necessary to store the urine outside the body
Krannert is known for gender affirmation surgery, rarely performed in other hospitals

Requirements

• Requires Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Requires current state of Indiana license as Registered Nurse.
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of acute care experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other Advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.

Responsibilities

• Peer-to-peer collaboration
• Patient and family education
• Patient assessment
• Critical thinking

Benefits

• Competitive benefits.
• 401(K) retirement savings with employer match.
• Employer paid medical leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student loan forgiveness – IU Health qualifies under the public service loan forgiveness program.
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs award points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck. The more you participate, the more you earn.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees