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Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. You’ll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a commitment to work‑life balance while making a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
About Neurodiagnostic Institute The Neurodiagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment Center (NDI) is located on the Community Hospital East campus in Indianapolis, delivering advanced evaluations and treatments for patients with psychiatric illness. Together, the NDI and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) offer a modern, healing atmosphere for all Hoosiers.
Salary Statement The salary for this position traditionally starts at $62,218.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.
A Day In The Life Program Administration Support
Prioritize and organize the daily care of patients
Make care assignments and assist in developing treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical staff
Direct support staff to coordinate workflow and communicate problems to unit supervisors
Complete required documentation of nursing notes, transfer forms, and other records to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Provide orientation and support to staff on the unit
Program Management Support
Provide ongoing assessment and documentation of individuals' physical and psychosocial status from admission to discharge to inform care decisions
Administer medications and treatments according to facility policies and procedures
Develop and implement nursing care plans for diagnosis or treatment plan changes to adapt to evolving needs
Complete medication administration supervision monitors and clinical observation notes for support staff
Educate individuals and family members regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals and objectives
Respond and intervene in emergency situations and with agitated individuals to maintain safety and therapeutic environment
Ensure proper safety and infection control standards are met for the unit to protect staff and individuals
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
What You'll Need For Success Critical Thinking
Ability to understand and apply medical and facility terminology
Knowledge of and ability to interpret nursing and facility policies and procedures
Communicating Effectively
Effective interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to serve as a patient advocate
Managing Stress
Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations and maintain composure under pressure
Ability to support individuals with behavioral or emotional needs
Navigating Organizations
Proficiency in computer skills and ability to learn programs used in maintaining electronic medical records
Ability to use MS Office applications and electronic patient records
Experience & Education
Must possess an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college
Must possess an active license to practice nursing in the State of Indiana as a Registered Nurse
Must hold and maintain CPR certification
Must stay current with behavioral intervention training applicable to the assigned setting
Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.
Benefits of Employment With The State of Indiana
Three medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
Health savings account with bi-weekly state contribution
Deferred compensation 457(b) account with employer match
Two fully‑funded pension plan options
A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies, including:
150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
Education Reimbursement Program
Group life insurance
Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Free parking for most positions
Free LinkedIn Learning access
Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov .
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Government Administration
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Nurse
role at
State of Indiana
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. You’ll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a commitment to work‑life balance while making a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
About Neurodiagnostic Institute The Neurodiagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment Center (NDI) is located on the Community Hospital East campus in Indianapolis, delivering advanced evaluations and treatments for patients with psychiatric illness. Together, the NDI and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) offer a modern, healing atmosphere for all Hoosiers.
Salary Statement The salary for this position traditionally starts at $62,218.00 but may be commensurate with education or work experience.
A Day In The Life Program Administration Support
Prioritize and organize the daily care of patients
Make care assignments and assist in developing treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical staff
Direct support staff to coordinate workflow and communicate problems to unit supervisors
Complete required documentation of nursing notes, transfer forms, and other records to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Provide orientation and support to staff on the unit
Program Management Support
Provide ongoing assessment and documentation of individuals' physical and psychosocial status from admission to discharge to inform care decisions
Administer medications and treatments according to facility policies and procedures
Develop and implement nursing care plans for diagnosis or treatment plan changes to adapt to evolving needs
Complete medication administration supervision monitors and clinical observation notes for support staff
Educate individuals and family members regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals and objectives
Respond and intervene in emergency situations and with agitated individuals to maintain safety and therapeutic environment
Ensure proper safety and infection control standards are met for the unit to protect staff and individuals
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
What You'll Need For Success Critical Thinking
Ability to understand and apply medical and facility terminology
Knowledge of and ability to interpret nursing and facility policies and procedures
Communicating Effectively
Effective interpersonal skills, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to serve as a patient advocate
Managing Stress
Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations and maintain composure under pressure
Ability to support individuals with behavioral or emotional needs
Navigating Organizations
Proficiency in computer skills and ability to learn programs used in maintaining electronic medical records
Ability to use MS Office applications and electronic patient records
Experience & Education
Must possess an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college
Must possess an active license to practice nursing in the State of Indiana as a Registered Nurse
Must hold and maintain CPR certification
Must stay current with behavioral intervention training applicable to the assigned setting
Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.
Benefits of Employment With The State of Indiana
Three medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
Health savings account with bi-weekly state contribution
Deferred compensation 457(b) account with employer match
Two fully‑funded pension plan options
A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies, including:
150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
Education Reimbursement Program
Group life insurance
Referral Bonus program
Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Free parking for most positions
Free LinkedIn Learning access
Equal Employment Opportunity The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov .
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Government Administration
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