Registered Nurse - Hematology/Oncology Mixed Acuity - FT Nights

Indiana University Health System • Indianapolis, IN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Indiana University Health is seeking a passionate, experienced Registered Nurse to work nights full time on the Hematology/Oncology Unit (3E) at University Hospital’s Simon Cancer Center. The 28-bed unit specializes in acute leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, sarcomas, and intestinal cancers, and provides nurses with experience caring for patients with cancer. The Simon Cancer Center is the only cancer center in Indiana designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Nurses on the unit can gain chemotherapy and immunotherapy certification and administration experience, ONS certification, and experience providing hematology- and oncology-specific education to patients and families. The team emphasizes reducing infections and safety incidents among oncology patients and working together to overcome adversity.

The position is referral eligible and currently qualifies for a new hourly location differential in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials. IU Health describes its environment as supportive, collaborative, and patient centered, with opportunities to develop a nursing career and pursue professional and personal goals.

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 from a program that is not nationally accredited may be considered if they have more than two years of acute care experience, subject to Chief Nursing Officer review and approval.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Additional advanced Life Support certifications may be required based on unit or department specialty and patient care policies.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with cancer on a 28-bed hematology/oncology unit.
• Administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
• Provide hematology- and oncology-specific education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with the care team to reduce infections and safety incidents and support patients and families’ needs.

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.
• Team-member wellness programs with participation points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive.
• New hourly location differential, in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.

What This Job Offers

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