Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma Critical Care - FT Days
About The Position
Indiana University Health is seeking passionate, experienced nurses to join the Neuro Critical Care (NCC) team at Methodist Hospital. The unit is part of a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center and provides emergency services and continuously monitored, customized treatments for patients with serious neurological conditions, including brain injuries, aneurysms, and severe strokes. NCC is a 33-bed unit serving a diverse neurosurgical, neurotrauma, neuroradiology, and medical neurological patient population. Nurses care for some of the highest-acuity neuro patients in the state. The team emphasizes teamwork, quality care, and advocacy for the best possible patient outcomes. The role offers opportunities to develop assessment, critical-thinking, prioritization, and neurological assessment skills. The position is full-time on the day shift. It is currently eligible for a new hourly location differential in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials. IU Health describes a supportive, collaborative, patient-centered work environment and opportunities for clinical training, leadership development, promotion, and cross-training.
Requirements
- Associate of Nursing (ASN).
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
- Graduation from a nationally accredited nursing program. Candidates who did not graduate from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they have more than two years of acute care experience, subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Other advanced Life Support certifications may be required depending on unit or department specialty and patient care policies.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to patients with brain injuries, aneurysms, severe strokes, and other serious neurological conditions.
- Perform patient assessments, including neurological assessments.
- Apply critical thinking and prioritize patient care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and advocate for the best possible patient outcomes.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits.
- 401(k) retirement savings with employer match.
- Employer-paid medical leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- Employee Assistance Program with counseling at no cost.
- Team-member wellness programs with participation points contributing toward a biweekly financial incentive.
- New hourly location differential, in addition to standard shift and holiday differentials.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
