Ascension Registered Nurse Rn Stepdown Intermediate Care 001 in Center

Company: Ascension
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

Ascension Registered Nurse Rn Stepdown Intermediate Care 001 - AscensionJob DescriptionWe Are Hiring Registered Nurse (RN) Full-Time, Night Shift Everything we do begins with our focus on delivering Excellent care, Every patient, Every associate, Every day! Join Us Join our family of dedicated, highly skilled nurses. St. Vincent's Medical Progressive Care Unit (MPCU) is an intermediary step between ICU and the medicine floor. These patients still need a high level of skilled nursing care and surveillance but are more stable than patients in the ICU. We work together as a team and support each other as a family. Our associates are flexible, hardworking and great critical thinkers. Our nursing team is ACLS and CMSRN certified. There are a considerable number of professional development opportunities. As a member of Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis is a part of the largest Catholic mission-driven, not-for-profit health care system in the United states. Ratio We are looking for nurses to join our Medical Progressive Care Unit (MPCU) team. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:3 in a 30 bed unit. Patients We Serve Our patient population is a large variety of diagnosed patients with multiple comorbidities: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, CIWA, Unstable GI Bleeds, Acute DVTs. Location: Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis 2001 W. 86th Street Indianapolis, IN 46260 Shift: Full-Time, Night shift, 7:00pm 7:00am, Sunday Saturday; Full-Time (36 hours) a week; scheduled every third weekend, and every other holiday. Shifts are 12 hours. Experience preferred: Minimum of one-year clinical nursing experience as an RN in an acute care setting. Excellent Benefits and Faith based Culture Join us and Make a Difference! Keywords: Stepdown Intermediate Care, Stepdown, MPCU, Medical Progressive Care Unit, Nurse, RN, Registered Nurse Why Join Ascension? In Indiana, St. Vincent operates 24 hospitals in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, and clinics. St. Vincent's more than 15,000 associates and 3,000 providers offer expertise in a wide range of services including acute/long-term acute care, bariatrics, cancer care, cardiovascular services, emergency/trauma services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatric services, primary care, urgent/immediate care, women's health and more. St. Vincent has been serving central and southern Indiana for 145 years. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including clinical and network services, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, risk management, and contracting through Ascension's own group purchasing organization. What You Will Do As an Associate with St. Vincent Health-IN, you will have the opportunity to provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Responsibilities: * Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. * Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. * Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. * Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need Licenses/Certifications/Registration: * Required Credential(s): * BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. * One or more of the following: * Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. * Registered Nurse credentialed from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Education: * Diploma * Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required Work Experience: * None required. Equal Employment Opportunity St.Vincent is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. Please click the link below for more information. EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applican

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