Registered Nurse - Progressive Diabetes Unit SWO Days

We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role. This is a Special Weekend Option position which qualifies for premium pay! This position is also referral eligible.

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses to join our team and collaborate with top medical professionals. 

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. 

Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: www.iuhealth.org/ApplyRN. 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!  

Ball Memorial’s medical diabetes unit is an 18-bed unit specializes in providing exceptional care for patients transitioning from progressive to medical levels of care. We specialize in the care of the acutely ill Diabetic Patients. Join our dynamic team on the Progressive Care Unit using the innovative Team-Based Acuity Adaptable Model (TBAAM). Our dedicated team includes skilled nurses, patient care assistants, a unit secretary, an RN case manager, a geographically placed physician, a pharmacist, and a dietician. 

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Use of insulin and cardiac drips
• Collaboration with other disciplines
• Foundation of nursing
• Prioritization of care
• Patient education

Unit Successes/Designations/National Recognition:

• Daisy and Bee Award nominations
• 2023- MDU Daisy Award Winner
• 2023- 2 Bee Award Winners
• 2023-Presented Innovation trial at AMSN conference 
• Certified Nurses
• Distinguished Nurse

Unit Culture:

• Unit Based Council- very active and focused on improving nurse and patient outcomes.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate professional development opportunities 
  • Academy of Nursing Excellence,
  • Furthering education
  • Attending educational offerings and conferences.
• 2023- MDU involved/picked to be involved in innovation opportunities 
• MDU- support of 2 Clinical Nurse Specialist (Med/Surg and Critical Care) 

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.

• requirement of becoming OCN certified within 2yrs of hire

Why Join IU Health? 

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana