Registered Nurse -Adult Medical-Surgical / Post-Operative Unit

apartment IU Health location_onFishers, IN, US

Overview

Part and Full-time roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign-on bonus — apply today to learn more!

Referral Bonus Eligible | Premium Pay for Weekend Option

Registered Nurse (RN) – Adult Medical-Surgical / Post-Operative Unit
Location: IU Health Fishers – New Bed Expansion Opening Fall 2025
Schedule Options: Days & Nights-Full-Time | Part-Time | Special Weekend Option

Indiana University Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Adult Medical-Surgical / Post-Operative Unit.

This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. You’ll gain exposure to a wide variety of medical conditions and surgical recovery processes, making this a great opportunity to build clinical expertise and grow your career.

Upcoming or Recent Nurse Graduate?
Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: https://iuhealth.org/applyrn
Our Talent Acquisition team will match you with opportunities that align with your skills and interests.

Join IU Health and be part of a team that’s advancing healthcare and transforming lives. Apply today to make a meaningful impact!

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care to adult patients recovering from surgeries, illnesses, or injuries
Monitor patients and manage medical equipment
Administer medications and coordinate care plans
Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and recovery
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care

Qualifications:

Minimum of 1 year RN experience required
ASN required; BSN preferred
Current Indiana RN license
Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA required
Additional certifications may be required based on unit specialty

Why Join IU Health? As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, IU Health offers:

Competitive compensation and benefits
401(k) with employer match
Employer-paid medical leave
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan forgiveness (PSLF eligible)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Healthy Results wellness program with financial incentives
A culture of compassion and collaboration

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