Registered Nurse - Oncology Clinic Support Nurse

Indiana University Health · Indianapolis

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We are seeking an individual with a minimum of one year of RN experience for this role. This position is referral eligible and relocation incentive eligible.

Location: On-site at University Hospital

Shift: Day Shift - Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

• 5 – 8 hour shifts
• 1.0 FTE
• No weekends - No holidays

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 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. 

About the Position:

The Oncology Nurse manages patient care coordination by developing personalized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring timely delivery of services. This position acts as a patient advocate, supports treatment adherence, and promotes seamless communication among care providers to optimize patient outcomes. The Nurse plays a vital role in facilitating care continuity, educating patients and families, and ensuring compliance with healthcare policies and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate patient care needs across the treatment continuum through collaboration with healthcare team members.  
• Partner with patients and primary physicians to develop individualized care plans.  
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health professionals to ensure timely and appropriate tests and treatments.  
• Advocate for the patient’s needs and preferences throughout the care process.  
• Balance care delivery with financial considerations to promote efficient treatment options.
• Support patient education and provide ongoing guidance and advocacy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care activities and support quality improvement initiatives.  

Unit Successes/Designations/National recognition:

• Commission on Cancer Care- COC accreditation
• Magnet Status
• NCI Designated (National Cancer Institute)
• QOPI certified (Quality Oncology Practice Initiatives)
• Outstanding patient experience scores

Unit Culture Highlights:

• Fosters an environment for learning and professional development
• Support from team members in the form of precepting and mentoring

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.
• Education: The Registered Nurse (RN) must have graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• Exceptions: Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of acute care experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
• 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. 

Why Join IU Health? 

As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer: 

• 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.

• Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
• A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
• With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
• At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
• Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

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