RN-Registered Nurse - Neurology Intermediate Care Unit - Full-Time, Rotating Shift

Company: Ascension
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 16, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

The St. Vincent Inpatient Neurology Unit is looking for a Nurse like you!  

 

• Great Nurse to Patient Ratio 

• Positive Culture & Environment 

• Values Opinion of Physician 

• Professional Development 

Inpatient Neurology Unit consists of 41 beds and a Nurse to Patient ratio of 1:3 or 14.

Join our team of highly skilled & dedicated nurses in our Inpatient Neurology unit.  Our associates provide excellent, compassionate care for our patients as well as each other.  Our associates are flexible, hardworking, genuine, and great critical thinkers.  The Inpatient Neurology Unit is active in Progressive Medical and Surgical patient care.  Our nurses provide care to a highly acute population of neurological and neurosurgical patients in a fast-paced environment. Majority of the patients arrive through the Emergency Department or as a stepdown from our Trauma Neuro Intensive Care Unit.

Highlights for the Inpatient Neurology unit include:

• Certified Stroke Center of Excellence
• Longevity - RNs who have been with St. Vincent 20+ years and aManager who has been inpatient manager for 7 years and with St. Vincent for 17 years. 
• Stroke champions - 2 associates who are out of staffing 2 days a week to help with stroke compliance, and patient/staff education
• Recognition for associate of the month and Standards Star of the Month
• Thankful Thursday
• Perfect attendance awards
• Participate in Hope for the Holidays (Provide Christmas gifts for 2 individuals that live in a group home and wouldn’t get many gifts otherwise)
• Our staff takes care of each other in and outside of work. We have had people go through tough times/situations and have been able to provide them with assistance even if it's just getting some groceries for a week. 

 

As a member of Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis, you will be a part of the largest Catholic mission-driven, not-for-profit health care system in the United states.

PATIENTS WE SERVE:

Medical: Stroke, TIA, Seizure, Trauma Injuries, MS, Myasthenia Gravis, and GB

Surgical: Intrathecal Test Dose/ Pump, Aneurysm Repairs, Craniotomy, and Laminectomy/Discectomy

Experience preferred: Minimum of one-year clinical nursing experience as an RN in an acute care setting.

St. Vincent Inpatient Neurology unit is located at 2001 W. 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 is hiring Full-Time, Rotating Shift - RN - 7:00PM – 7:30AM or 7:00AM – 7:30PM, Sunday – Saturday; FullTime (36 hours) a week; scheduled every third weekend and every other holiday.  Shifts are 12 hours.

Excellent Benefits and Faith based Culture - Join us and Make a Difference - Apply Today!

What You Will Do:

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required:
  
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or jobtransfer date.
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Why Join Our Team:

Serving the greater Indianapolis area and Evansville, Indiana, Ascension St. Vincent has been providing rewarding careers in healthcare for over 148 years. We operate 24 hospitals — in addition to outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and more — and offer careers in a wide range of services. We provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. When you join Ascension St. Vincent, you join a diverse team of more than 15,000 associates and 3,000 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all — especially to those most in need. If you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, explore a career with us today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Ascension St. Vincent is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

Pay Non-Discrimination Notice:

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