Overview

Indiana University Health is looking for passionate, experienced nurses and upcoming/recent RN graduates 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. 

New Graduates 

New registered nurse (RN) graduates’ benefit from a comprehensive, personalized support system. All RNs in their first nursing role are invited to participate in a Nurse Residency Program alongside nursing orientation. The program provides socialization and support, enhances clinical judgment, and promotes professional development. 

Join our energetic team on the Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) where nurses care for and treat adults experiencing an acute mental health crisis. The IUH Ball inpatient adult psychiatric team is committed to providing excellent care to our patient population to help them regain quality of life. Our dedicated team includes with a skilled nursing team, psychiatrists, and social work.  The inpatient behavioral health unit is a part of the growing behavioral health service line at IUH Ball that is centered on a collaborative and multi-disciplinary approach that puts patients and their families first. We strive to meet our patients’ needs across the continuum of care and are dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation that is aimed to create a supportive and safe work environment for patients and staff.   

Nursing skills gained on this unit:

• Critical thinking
• Excellent communication skills
• Verbal de-escalation skills
• Training in a therapeutic behavioral management program

Unit Successes/Designations:

• Daisy & Bee Nominees and Awards
• The unit focuses on creating a culture of a healthy work environment, teamwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, and quality and evidence-based patient care.
• We invest in all nursing team members' education, growth, and development.
• Through continuous efforts, collaboration, and dedication to patient safety, the unit has worked to increase patient safety and decrease patient harm.
• Magnet Hospital

Unit Culture:

• 8 weeks of new graduate nurse training
• Supportive learning environment
• Working with a team of dedicated nurses and support staff who work to support one another and patients while delivering outstanding care to their patients.
• Commitment to team members, focusing on helping each team member meet their professional and personal goals. 

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, we offer: 

• Increased pay scale for bedside nurses 
• 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. 

 Our culture of compassion allows for a holistic delivery of care that is individualized based on our patients’ and their families’ needs. At IU Health, every team member is a caregiver. This care does not stop with our patients, it also extends to one another and our community through service projects, health initiatives and wellness education. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.