Registered Nurse- Port Room- Ambulatory Procedural

Overview We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role. This position is referral eligible and relocation incentive eligible. Hours: M-F 7a-3:30p. No weekends. No holidays Responsibilities Port Room Nurses are clinical experts in vascular access who specialize in the assessment and placement of appropriate IV catheters. They are highly skilled in inserting peripheral IVs and accessing Port-a-Cath and PICC lines, as well as evaluating vein health for peripheral lab draws and chemotherapy treatment needs. These nurses provide patient education on catheter placement, use, and ongoing maintenance--both in the clinical setting and for those discharged with an accessed port or PICC line for infusion. They also perform device maintenance, including dressing changes, flushing, and troubleshooting, while educating patients and staff on proper line care and infection prevention. Nursing skills gained Advanced vascular access skills Expert IV and port placement Catheter care and maintenance Patient education on line use Infection-prevention best practices Unit Successes/Designations/National recognition Commission on Cancer Care- COC accreditation. Magnet Status NCI Designated (National Cancer Institute) QOPI certified (Quality Oncology Practice Initiatives) Outstanding patient experience scores Unit Culture Highlights Fosters an environment for learning and professional development Support from team members in the form of precepting and mentoring 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. 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? 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs