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Ascension·Indianapolis, Indiana
Registered Nurse Ortho Trauma
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Provide direct nursing care by implementing and monitoring patient care plans in accordance with healthcare protocols. Coordinate with various disciplines to manage patient conditions and facilitate discharge planning.
Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will 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.
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.
Requires a Registered Nurse credential from the Indiana Board of Nursing and a BLS certification. A diploma from an accredited nursing school or professional licensure is required, with previous trauma or ER experience preferred.
Market context
Indiana hospitals and trauma centers often need registered nurses who can handle fast-paced orthopedic and trauma care, especially where ER or trauma experience is preferred. These roles are competitive because employers look for current Indiana RN licensure, BLS certification, and the ability to work in high-acuity settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and highlight any trauma, ER, or orthopedic experience in your application.