Registered Nurse-Sports Medicine-Ambulatory
About The Position
Indiana University Health is seeking an expert Registered Nurse to join its Orthopedics & Sports Medicine team. The Clinical Ambulatory RN supports a growing, collaborative practice serving patients across orthopedic surgery, podiatry, hand specialty care, and sports medicine. The role coordinates patient care through management of patient communications, nursing assessments, cast-related care coordination, provider collaboration, and clinical follow-up, while serving as a resource for patients and staff. This is a full-time, day-shift position primarily supporting clinics at 253 Sagamore Parkway West in Lafayette, with occasional travel to 5177 McCarty Lane (HMOB Entrance 5, First Floor) as needed. The RN works with five orthopedic surgeons, one podiatrist, Ortho Indy hand specialists, four APPs, and three sports medicine providers in a fast-paced, team-oriented ambulatory environment. Indiana University Health describes itself as Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members. It offers opportunities for clinical training, leadership development, promotion, and cross-training.
Requirements
- Associate of Nursing (ASN) required; a Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
- 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 without graduation from a nationally accredited program may be considered with more than two years of relevant clinical experience, subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
- Basic Life Support certification through the AHA required.
- Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient care policies.
- May be required to assess patients without face-to-face interaction.
- Must be aware of and understand the legal implications of patient care activities and performance as a Registered Nurse.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care through management of patient communications and nursing assessments.
- Coordinate cast-related care.
- Collaborate with providers.
- Provide clinical follow-up.
- Serve as a resource for patients and staff.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits.
- Access to advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities, and cross-training development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
