Advanced Practice Provider - Hospitalist PRN
Franciscan Health·Crown Point, Indiana
Franciscan Health·Crown Point, Indiana
Provide high-quality inpatient care and internal medicine services during swing shifts. Responsibilities include managing 16-20 patients per day, handling admissions, and performing critical procedures like intubation and central line placement.
Franciscan Health Crown Point 12750 S Francis Dr Crown Point, Indiana 46307 WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner Hospitalist to work swing shift and help meet the growing demand of our hospitalist program at Franciscan Health Crown Point.
This is a high performing, well-respected group with a great culture of teamwork.
WHAT WE NEED: Ideal candidate will have one to two years of experience with inpatient care and Internal Medicine, with a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills.
Provider will need to work collaboratively with all physicians and staff members to ensure delivery of the highest quality of patient care.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: Traditional PRN schedule Average inpatient volume: 16 – 20 patients per day Call responsibility: responsible for call from the floor and emergency department during shift No call responsibility after hours Average number of admissions: 5 – 6 per shift Central line placement and intubation procedures experience preferred Will run codes Limited ICU Setting (All admissions require Pulmonary/Critical Care Consult) Crown Point has: Operating Beds: 233 16 ICU and 22 PCU beds (38 critical care beds) Strong collegial support from specialists
Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 14 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
At Franciscan Physician Network we strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance for our providers. Full- and part-time opportunities are offered with benefits, which could include: Competitive compensation Paid malpractice Leadership development through board and committee opportunities MORE INFORMATION: For more information, please contact Physician and Provider Services Team at practice@franciscanalliance.org or (844) 376-3627. WHERE WE LIVE: Crown Point in Lake County, Indiana is a desirable community in which to live and work. Northwest Indiana has a reasonable cost of living, is family-friendly with award-winning schools. Crown Point has a hometown atmosphere, with its historic downtown square, numerous unique shops, parks, golf courses, and other scenic locales. Crown Point is in close proximity to Chicago, Lake Michigan beaches, area waterparks, and much more. Whether you are living on the lake or inland, Crown Point offers a little piece of paradise for each individual.
Master's Degree Required Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) – Required - or Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Nationally Recognized Certification – Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association – Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
Requires a Master's degree and certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Candidates should have 1-2 years of inpatient experience and BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Market context
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