Apheresis RN 1.0 D

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237

At Franciscan, our nurses do not just administer medication, but they actively listen and assess each patient – looking them in the eye and telling them they are seen, heard, and cared for. Every RN is an integral part in providing total comprehensive care to our patients and their families. Our nurses develop a plan of care, including implementing, reassessing, evaluating every patient we are privileged to serve. 

WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
 
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Full-Time Apheresis Registered Nurse
• 7a-330p with possible after hours or weekends needed occasionally
• Provide safe, high-quality patient care before, during, and after apheresis procedures.
• Perform therapeutic apheresis and cellular collection procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
• Set up, operate, and monitor apheresis equipment throughout procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment alarms and operational issues to ensure successful treatment or collection completion.
• Assess and monitor patients for adverse reactions and intervene appropriately.
• Accurately document patient care, procedures, outcomes, and required data in the EMR.
• Complete all required collection and regulatory documentation, including NMDP paperwork when applicable.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Perform daily equipment checks, verifications, quality control activities, and required documentation.
• Maintain inventory of supplies, obtain needed materials, and communicate purchasing needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, laboratory staff, and other healthcare team members to support patient care and collection goals.
• Participate in quality improvement, competency, and continuing education activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required Associate's Degree Nursing
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board in state of practice
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• BMT, Oncology, Vascular Access, Dialysis experience preferred.

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.