Registered Nurse - EXPERIENCED RNs -Riley Peds 9E Trauma/General Surgery Med/Surg - FT Nights - Relocation Incentives Available!

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Riley at IU Health is ranked as one of the best hospitals in the United States in 10 areas of specialized pediatric healthcare. The academic health center formed by our relationship with the Indiana University School of Medicine offers nurses a unique opportunity to excel in their careers. Our talented Magnet-designated nursing team consistently achieves the highest quality of nursing standards, drawing individuals who are highly motivated to engage in lifelong learning and professional development. 

As one of the nation’s busiest sites for pediatric healthcare research, we strive to attract people who are passionate about improving children’s health. Here, you will have access to a wide range of education, research and career options to support your professional growth. You can stay current with the latest medical advancements and be part of a diverse team that is leading the way toward better care and treatments for children.

At IU Health, you will learn and develop your career in significant ways, advancing healthcare and delivering the highest level of patient care. Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional nursing career designed by a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths and supports your personal and professional goals. If you are seeking an organization where you can develop clinical expertise, explore diverse career opportunities, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry, apply today. 

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. PCA experience is preferred.

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
  • Support from 9E team members, as well as dedicated coordinators, team leads, and manager

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