Acute Care NP / PA

Your future role at a glance 

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

Schedule: Full-Time - 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. rotating nights 

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.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated advanced practice provider to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

• Join an established team of 2 physicians and 2 APPs
• Call structure: None
• Practice setting: inpatient 
• Access to practice within a premier medical center featuring a Level 1 Trauma Center , Comprehensive Stroke Center , Burn Center, and advanced critical care resources.
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP) or Physician Assistant.
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Enhance Critical Patient Access: Provide rapid, lifesaving emergency care in life-threatening situations, executing advanced bedside procedures efficiently.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform necessary invasive procedures with precision, including central line placement, intubation, and lumbar punctures.

About the Facility

• Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis (86th Street) is a flagship, full-service medical facility located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
• Positioned as a major regional healthcare anchor, the campus features a Level 1 Trauma Center , a Level 4 NICU , and 8 recognized Centers of Excellence , including dedicated Heart, Transplant, and Neuroscience centers.
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Advanced Practice Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements 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.
• Nurse Practitioner specializing in Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

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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