Registered Nurse - Simon Family Tower NICU - Full Time Rotating - RN Experience Required - Relocation Incentives Available!

Overview

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!

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

At IU Health, you will 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.

About Simon Family Tower NICU

The Simon Family Tower NICU is a 60-bed, Level IV neonatal intensive care unit. Critically ill newborns are admitted from around the state that may require ECMO, surgical interventions, Neuro-NICU care, or several other high-risk and specialty services. Nurses work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate care and support to patients and families as they celebrate successes, navigate the challenges of complex diagnoses, or face end-of-life decisions.

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Critical care assessment skills of the Level IV NICU patient
• Ventilator management, including high frequency jet and oscillator ventilators, invasive lines, IV drips
• Training opportunities for Aquadex & ECMO
• Assist with bedside procedures such as: central line and chest tube placement, intubation, ECMO, and surgeries performed at bedside for patients too critically ill for OR
• Bereavement Care

Unit Successes/Designations:

• 2023-2024 US News & World report ranks Riley Children’s Health in 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties – Neonatal Care ranks #17!
• Multiple DAISY Award Nominees & Winners in 2023
• Reduction in CLABSI & HAPI harm events by 40% in 2023
• Unplanned Extubating rate significantly better than the national benchmark standards
• Multiple Capstone Preceptors

Unit Culture Highlights:

• Fosters an environment for learning
• Dedicated leadership team
• Growth and engagement opportunities
• Multiple unit resources, including Clinical Advisors, Line Team, Discharge Specialist, NPD, CNS, Quality Improvement Consultant

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 Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
• Other Advanced Life Support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.