Registered Nurse Medical Psychiatry
Ascension
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Description
- Conduct initial and ongoing bio-psychosocial assessments using nursing standards, and craft personalized nursing care plans tailored to each patient’s master treatment plan.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to plan, refine, and adapt goals, objectives, and interventions for each patient’s unique needs.
- Bring care plans to life for assigned patients while leading or co-leading engaging group therapy sessions.
- Evaluate patient progress and partner closely with team members to adjust care strategies as patient needs evolve.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Required Credential(s):
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. 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.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire
- Registered Nurse experience
Additional Preferences:
Psych experience
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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About this role
Ascension's medical psychiatry nursing role in Indianapolis combines direct patient care with therapeutic leadership on an inpatient unit. You'll conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, develop individualized care plans aligned with each patient's treatment goals, and facilitate group therapy sessions alongside an interdisciplinary team. The work involves ongoing evaluation of patient progress and close collaboration with colleagues to adapt interventions as needs change.
This is a full-time, in-office position requiring an active Indiana RN license and BLS certification (obtainable within 30 days of hire). Prior psychiatric nursing experience is preferred but not required; what matters most is a nursing diploma or degree and the ability to work within a structured treatment framework. You'll be part of Ascension, a large nonprofit Catholic health system recognized for workplace culture and support, operating across 99,000+ associates nationwide.
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