New & Upcoming RN Grads - Fort Wayne Early Start Program

Overview

Part-time and full-time outpatient and inpatient/bedside roles are eligible for a $30,000 sign-on bonus - apply today to learn more!

New & Upcoming Grads interested in working for IU Health in Fort Wayne: Why wait until Spring 2027 to be part of something extraordinary?

Start your IU Health nursing journey at one of our established hospitals now and gain the real-world experience, mentorship, and professional development needed to thrive when our brand-new, state-of-the-art Fort Wayne hospital opens. You’ll work alongside skilled healthcare professionals, learn our patient-first culture, and be ready to hit the ground running in a facility designed for innovation and excellence, influenced by our very own team members.

Opportunities are available at our downtown level 1 trauma/teaching hospitals Methodist & University, premiere Indy suburban hospitals North and West, or regional staples Ball (Muncie), Bloomington, and Arnett (Lafayette) in these areas only (no pediatrics roles available at this time):

Cardiac Cath Lab & Interventional Radiology
Critical Care (Medical or Surgical)
Emergency Department
Med-Surg
Pre-Admission Testing
Pre-op/PACU
PCU
Operating Rooms

New registered nurse (RN) graduates benefit from a comprehensive, personalized support system. All IU Health Clinical Nurse Residents (newly licensed 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.   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 have already applied to our Clinical Nurse Residency posting this 2025 -2026 school year, no need to apply again - simply notify your Campus Recruitment Consultant (CRC) of your interest in working in Fort Wayne and we will take it from there!

Why Join IU Health? 

Just as Indiana University Health is committed to giving our patients the highest level of care, we’re equally committed to giving our team members an unsurpassed work experience. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package; your personal and professional growth is a top priority, and the work will always be challenging and meaningful. 

Market-competitive pay  
Unique incentive plan for working in one of our current facilities as we prepare for the Fort Wayne hospital opening
Comprehensive benefits package including: 
- Paid time off (PTO), 
- 401(K) retirement savings with employer match,
- Tuition reimbursement & tuition assistance,
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance, 
- and many more benefits.

Qualifications

Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN); Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred (completed before start date) from a nationally accredited nursing program.
Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
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.

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