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. 

 

If you are a team player and eager to learn and grow your more critical nursing skills, this PACU unit has availability for nurses. We recover patients from a variety of procedure and surgical areas post-anesthesia. We are open Monday – Friday some on-call on the weekends and weeknights that is rotating with all staff.

 

   Patient Population/Diagnoses:

PACU-post surgical patients  Day Surgery-Pre operative  outpatient post surgical patients

 

Number of Beds

PACU- 15 bays Day Surgery/ Pre Op- 23 rooms Post Op- 25 rooms

 

         Nursing skills gained:

Day Surgery- IV starts, Patient Teaching/Education, Surgical knowledge base, ACLS, PALS  PACU- epidurals, CADD pumps, vent management, art lines, assessment skills, lab draws, PCAs, pain/nausea management, ACLS, PALS

          Unit Successes/Designations/National recognition:

Magnet ERAS ERCP procedures Decreased surgical site infections by using Nose to Toes Kits (CHG wipes, oral & nasal swabs)

 

Unit Culture Highlights:

NPG Committees Healthy Work Environment committee  Spirit Days Activities outside of work