Registered Nurse- Hematology/Oncology

Patient Population & Responsibilities RN's specialize in providing highly skilled, complex care to surgical oncology patients on this unit. Nurses also serve ENT, Thoracic, Urology, Plastics, and General surgery patients. The patient population includes those that are critically ill and require ventilation, vasopressors, continuous dialysis, and therapeutic specialty beds. We are looking for someone who exhibits strong initiative, compassion, high integrity, and collaboration to join this high functioning team. IU Health University Hospital's Hematology/Oncology Unit is a 28-bed unit specializing in Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Sarcomas, and Intestinal Cancers. The RN on this unit will gain experience in the various aspects of caring for patients with cancer. Qualifications Requires an 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. 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. Nursing Skills Gained on this Unit Chemotherapy administration ONS Certification End of life care Time management skills Prioritization of care Patient and family education Benefits 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. We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs