IU Health·West Lafayette, Indiana
The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning and providing total patient care, including triage and clinical assessments in a fast-paced urgent care environment. They ensure medical orders are executed accurately and coordinate competent, evidence-based care along the patient continuum.
Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: www.iuhealth.org/ApplyRN [http://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!
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.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of Indiana University Health, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
This position exists to plan, direct, provide and assist in the evaluation of total patient care in collaboration with providers.
The registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of competent, evidence-based care along the care continuum, which includes assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation.
This position performs duties associated with direct patient care and quality assurance activities.
Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders are carried out accurately and in a timely manner.
This position performs duties associated with symptom management, and direct in clinic patient care and/or telehealth patient care and quality improvement activities.
The nurse adheres to the ANA scope and Standards of professional nursing and the code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements.
Our Urgent Care team is seeking a skilled and motivated Registered Nurse to deliver high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment. The RN functions under the direction of the on‑site provider, performing rapid patient triage, clinical assessments, and supporting procedures to ensure safe and efficient patient flow. This position requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.
Schedule: Urgent Care operates 365 days a year
Weekends and holidays required
Travel to other Urgent Care clinics across the state may be discussed
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.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
Candidates must have an Associate of Nursing (ASN) and an active Indiana or Compact RN license, with a BSN preferred. A minimum of one year of experience in Emergency Room, Urgent Care, or Triage is required, along with BLS certification.
Market context
Indiana nursing roles often stay in demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can show dependable patient care skills and flexibility. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer phlebotomy training or science experience, so highlighting competency assessment results and any hands-on clinical exposure can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting before applying.