Registered Nurse Multispecialty Med Surg Observation

Ascension; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Tuition assistance

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Ascension in Indianapolis seeks a Registered Nurse for the Multispecialty Med Surg Observation department on the day shift. You will deliver patient-centered care across a broad medical-surgical scope and collaborate with specialty services to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

Includes RN licensure in Indiana, BLS within 30 days, and a Diploma in Nursing. The role offers comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, PTO, and career growth opportunities within Ascension’s national health system.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Indiana is required.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Diploma from an accredited nursing program or equivalent licensing is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in Multispecialty Med Surg Observation.
• Collaborate with General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Cardiac teams.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient status and progress.
• Ensure patient safety, comfort, and quality outcomes.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Indiana RN license

Job description

• Department: Multispecialty Med Surg Observation
• Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Indianapolis, IN
• Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
• Department: Multispecialty Med Surg Observation
• Schedule: Day shift | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

You will gain extensive clinical knowledge and varied skills by caring for patients with a broad scope of medical surgical diagnoses, but also care for overflow patients from specialty services, including General Surgery, Orthopedics, and Cardiac lines.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire required.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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