Registered Nurse Cardiovascular

Ascension

Carmel, Indiana

You'll work in the cardiovascular department at Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center.

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour day shifts · 2 days per week Work 2 days per week from 7:00am to 7:00pm2 shifts a week
Unit and setting: Cardiac Services / Cardiovascular you will provide specialized, high-acuity care to patients managing complex cardiac conditions and recovering from cardiovascular procedures
License: RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Indiana RN license before hire
Term: Permanent Schedule: Part time daysPart time

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License: Indiana RN license before hire Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Check your license
Certification: BLS within 30 days of hireAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Education: Diploma from an accredited nursing school, or professional licensure at hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Indiana staff rolesIndiana staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $52/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $49/hr, across 357 postings.

The role and schedule

Patients: you will provide specialized, high-acuity care to patients managing complex cardiac conditions and recovering from cardiovascular procedures you will provide specialized, high-acuity care to patients managing complex cardiac conditions and recovering from cardiovascular procedures
Day to day: Primary coordinator across all disciplines Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Day to day: Discharge planning with the healthcare team Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Hours stated: Part time days | Work 2 days per week from 7:00am to 7:00pm | Work every 3rd weekend rotation
Weekends: Every third weekend Work every 3rd weekend rotation

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Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center

Department/Specialty: Cardiac Services | Cardiovascular

Schedule

Part time days | Work 2 days per week from 7:00am to 7:00pm | Work every 3rd weekend rotation Implement and monitors 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.

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.

What's around it?

In Carmel, IN

Carmel, INFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 4% below the US average

Median rent: $1,712/mo
Household income: $141,505/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Carmel, IN

NeighborhoodsNurses and young professionals seeking an active, walkable environment gravitate toward apartments and townhomes in City Center, Midtown, and the Arts & Design District, where residential buildings sit directly alongside the Monon Greenway and Main Street dining. Those seeking master-planned, village-style suburban living often look to The Village of West Clay, a 680-acre New Urbanist community showcasing Federal and Greek Revival architecture with its own meeting houses, local parks, and neighborhood commercial core. For a quieter suburban feel with shorter travel times to surrounding employment centers, established subdivisions across central Carmel and border neighborhoods toward eastern Zionsville and Clay Terrace offer spacious single-family homes on quiet residential streets.

Nurses and young professionals seeking an active, walkable environment gravitate toward apartments and townhomes in City Center, Midtown, and the Arts & Design District, where residential buildings sit directly alongside the Monon Greenway and Main Street dining. Those seeking master-planned, village-style suburban living often look to The Village of West Clay, a 680-acre New Urbanist community showcasing Federal and Greek Revival architecture with its own meeting houses, local parks, and neighborhood commercial core.

For a quieter suburban feel with shorter travel times to surrounding employment centers, established subdivisions across central Carmel and border neighborhoods toward eastern Zionsville and Clay Terrace offer spacious single-family homes on quiet residential streets.

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Getting aroundCarmel is renowned for its infrastructure, specifically replacing conventional traffic lights with a network of around 150 roundabouts that keep local traffic circulating efficiently. Typical commute times for residents average between 20 and 25 minutes, with straightforward north-south vehicular routes linking directly into Indianapolis hospital campuses roughly 20 to 30 minutes away. The city is largely automobile-dependent with limited regional mass transit, though the paved Monon Greenway functions as a dedicated active-transportation corridor for cycling and walking through the heart of town.

Carmel is renowned for its infrastructure, specifically replacing conventional traffic lights with a network of around 150 roundabouts that keep local traffic circulating efficiently. Typical commute times for residents average between 20 and 25 minutes, with straightforward north-south vehicular routes linking directly into Indianapolis hospital campuses roughly 20 to 30 minutes away.

The city is largely automobile-dependent with limited regional mass transit, though the paved Monon Greenway functions as a dedicated active-transportation corridor for cycling and walking through the heart of town.

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OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by the Monon Greenway, a multi-use rail trail cutting straight through Carmel that bustles with joggers, strollers, and cyclists throughout the week. Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation maintains more than 700 acres of parkland, headlined by Central Park's expansive Monon Community Center and outdoor Waterpark. Further north, Cool Creek Park provides wooded nature trails, a nature center, and open green space, though locals note that the broader geographic area offers limited rugged terrain, large natural lakes, or mountain recreation.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by the Monon Greenway, a multi-use rail trail cutting straight through Carmel that bustles with joggers, strollers, and cyclists throughout the week. Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation maintains more than 700 acres of parkland, headlined by Central Park's expansive Monon Community Center and outdoor Waterpark.

Further north, Cool Creek Park provides wooded nature trails, a nature center, and open green space, though locals note that the broader geographic area offers limited rugged terrain, large natural lakes, or mountain recreation.

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Carmel distinguishes itself among Indianapolis suburbs through intense civic planning, replacing stoplights with roughly 150 roundabouts and knitting its downtown core together along the Monon Greenway. For relocating healthcare professionals, the city offers an impeccably maintained environment with an average commute between 20 and 25 minutes to regional medical centers. Off-shift hours can be spent exploring the Arts & Design District, gathering at Midtown Plaza for food hall fare at Sun King Carmel, enjoying dinner at Anthony's Chophouse, or catching a symphony at the Palladium. While housing comes at a distinct premium over greater Central Indiana and the flat terrain lacks large lakes or mountains, the civic amenities compensate generously. Over 700 acres of parkland, the premier Carmel Clay Schools, the Central Park Waterpark, and winter traditions like the Christkindlmarkt make Carmel an orderly, safe, and engaging community for settling down.

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Carmel, INFrom Census ACS 2024.