Shift Coordinator - Riley, Center of Hope, Full-time Days - Relocation Incentive Available!

Riley at IU Health is ranked as one of the best hospitals in the United States in 9 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 hardworking 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.  

The Shift Coordinator in our Center of Hope will be in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Riley Children’s Hospital. The Shift Coordinator will manage clinical outcomes, cost, customer satisfaction, and administrative efforts in the daily care assignment and in the operations of the unit. The Shift Coordinator will also coordinate care and administration support for a patient population of high acuity patients of all ages within their department. This individual will serve as the clinical expert to assigned staff and will be a strong unit leader and perform unit and system leadership activities as necessary. The Shift Coordinator will create an environment that enables a highly engaged team to deliver high-quality, person-centered care. 

Our Center of Hope offers private, individual, compassionate care by a specially trained forensic Registered Nurse to victims of a violent crime. The Center of Hope helps victims of sexual assaults, violence, physical assaults, child abuse, and human trafficking. Forensic nurses collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of hospital staff, law enforcement, and advocacy centers to provide the patient with holistic patient care and support while caring for the unique needs of these individuals. Forensic physical assessment, evidence collection, forensic documentation/photography, and courtroom testimony are all unique skills learned while working in this detailed oriented and continuously changing environment. The Center of Hope is known for its commitment to continuous learning and offers a more autonomous nursing practice environment. Our Forensic nurses are involved in the community by teaching others the aspects of forensic nursing through our professional organizations and forming a collaborative working relationship with these individuals.

Hours: Full-time, days, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Bachelors of Nursing (BSN) required for those newly hired or promoted into the position after May 1, 2023
• Masters of Nursing preferred
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license
• Requires 2-3 years of forensic nursing
• 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

• 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.