Registered Nurse-9E Trauma, General Surgery & GI/ Med- Surg

Job Description

Part and Full-time roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign-on bonus - apply today to learn more!

Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to pair upcoming & recent nurse graduates with the best opportunities available to them based on their unique skillset and interests. Thanks for your interest in joining the team!


Do you have a strong passion for pediatrics and are you looking for a Registered Nurse position that offers a firm foundation of nursing skills and knowledge in a supportive fast-paced environment? We have openings within our 9E Trauma, General Surgery and GI, Peds Medical Surgical Unit at Riley Hospital for Children. This is a place where you can make a positive impact on the lives of your patients while also building strong relationships with your colleagues and developing your nursing practice with the support of your colleagues.

9E is a 24-bed surgery/trauma unit in the Simon Family Tower. We focus on the care of surgical patients including general surgery, trauma, and GI. We also see GI overflow such as liver failure, GI bleeds, short gut, pectus repair, new ostomies, gastroschisis, and traumas.

• This position is referral eligible

• Relocation incentives available

• Shift: Days

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Med-surg assessment skills for infant to 18 years+ patients

• We offer nurses a firm foundation of nursing skills and knowledge in a supportive environment

• Care of tubes and drains such as chest tubes, IR drain, JP drains, NG/NJ tubes, G-tubes, foley catheters

• Central line, PICC line, and Port care

Unit Successes/Designations:

• Many Daisy Nominations

• Multiple red shoe awards and nominations

Unit Culture Highlights:

• Unit run professional practice council where 9E team members make decisions on unit practices

• Spirit committee run by 9E team members to have get togethers outside of work

Qualifications:

• Requires Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.

• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.

• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.

• 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.

Why Join IU Health?

As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses

• A supportive and collaborative work environment that is patient centered.

• 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.

Our culture of compassion allows for a holistic delivery of care that is individualized based on our patients' and their families' needs. At IU Health, every team member is a caregiver. This care does not stop with our patients, it also extends to one another and our community through service project.

About Us

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we're home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine - one of the nation's largest medical schools - gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training - advancing healthcare for all.
• With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
• Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

About the Team

Indiana University Health is Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.