Registered Nurse Trauma Neuro ICU

AscensionAscensionIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
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9/6/2026

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Full time

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Core responsibilities

Manage advanced neurological and hemodynamic monitoring systems while acting as a first responder in high-acuity patient situations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons and intensivists to execute complex care plans and deliver life-sustaining treatments.

Requirements overview

Requires a diploma from an accredited nursing school and a valid Indiana Registered Nurse license. Candidates must obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire and one year of critical care experience is preferred.

Key skills

Critical care nursingTrauma nursingNeurological monitoringHemodynamic monitoringMechanical ventilationVasoactive infusionsPatient advocacyAdvanced life supportBLSSurgical recoveryCritical thinking

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Education requirements

professional certificate

About Ascension

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Employees

66,805

Type

Nonprofit

Size

10,001+ employees

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025, Ascension provided $1.7 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs along with $1.8 billion of unreimbursed care for Medicare patients. Across 16 states and the District of Columbia, Ascension’s network encompasses approximately 97,300 associates, 25,300 aligned providers, 90 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals, and ownership interests in 29 additional hospitals through partnerships. Ascension also operates 22 senior living facilities and a variety of other care sites offering a range of healthcare services.

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Healthcare

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Your future role at a glance Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Department/Specialty: Trauma Neuro ICU Schedule: Full Time, 3X12 hours Night shift with rotating weekends How you'll make an impact in this role Manage advanced neurological and hemodynamic monitoring systems (e.g., ICP/EVDs). Act as a critical thinker and first responder in high-acuity, rapidly changing patient situations. Collaborate with Trauma Surgeons, Neurosurgeons, and Intensivists to execute complex care plans. Deliver life-sustaining treatments, including mechanical ventilation, vasoactive infusions, and advanced surgical recovery. Provide empathetic family advocacy and education during critical, life-altering diagnoses. What minimum qualifications 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. Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. What additional requirements you'll need One year of critical care experience preferred. 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 97,000+ 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 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. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information. Benefits Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

  • Critical care nursing
  • Trauma nursing
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Vasoactive infusions
  • Patient advocacy
  • Advanced life support
  • BLS
  • Surgical recovery
  • Critical thinking

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employer match plans
  • Long-term disability
  • Short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement

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