Registered Nurse Cardiac

Ascension; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension seeks a Registered Nurse for its Cardiac CVTU/CVICU unit in Indianapolis. You will deliver high-acuity cardiovascular and thoracic nursing care, with continuous monitoring and ventilator management, while rapidly responding to clinical changes.

You will work with cardiologists, surgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to provide evidence-based, compassionate care within a mission-driven environment focused on patient-centered outcomes.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity cardiovascular and thoracic nursing care in CVTU/CVICU.
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret telemetry to detect changes.
• Titrate critical drips and manage ventilator settings as ordered.
• Oversee post-operative care and rapid response to clinical changes in a multidisciplinary team setting.
• Collaborate closely with cardiologists, surgeons, and other specialists to deliver evidence-based care.

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Cardiac CVTU/CVICU unit. In this role, you will provide high-acuity cardiovascular and thoracic nursing care, including continuous cardiac monitoring, titration of critical drips, ventilator and post-operative management, and rapid response to clinical changes. You will collaborate closely with cardiologists, surgeons, and a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care. Ascension offers a supportive, inclusive culture, robust clinical education, and clear pathways for professional growth in a mission-driven environment focused on innovation and patient-centered outcomes.