Registered Nurse Neuro ICU

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role focuses on leading the delivery of high-quality, coordinated neurological and spine care for complex neurosurgical and spine patients. The goal is to ensure immediate intervention during critical changes in neurological status and enhance the patient experience by coordinating across medical disciplines for seamless, accessible care that accelerates recovery. The nurse will execute physician and nursing treatment plans with precision to maintain clinical excellence and safety standards, communicate real-time updates on patient progress to the healthcare team and families, and prepare patients and their families for life after the ICU by managing discharge logistics early.

Requirements

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.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Critical Care experience.
Must have ICU experience.

Nice To Haves

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of high quality, coordinated neurological and spine care for all complex neurosurgical and spine patients to ensure immediate intervention during critical changes in neurological status.
Enhance the patient experience by coordinating across all medical disciplines to provide seamless, accessible care that accelerates the recovery journey.
Execute physician and nursing treatment plans with precision to maintain the clinical excellence and safety standards required for a destination Center of Excellence.
Communicate real-time updates on patient progress to the healthcare team and families, fostering a transparent and well-informed environment for critical decision-making.
Prepare patients and their families for life after the ICU by managing discharge logistics early, ensuring a safe and supportive transition through the coordinated care network.