What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care position at Franciscan Health?
Franciscan Point Crown Point
12800 Mississippi Pkwy Crown Point, Indiana 46307
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR :
Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team located at Franciscan ExpressCare Crown Point in Crown Point, IN.
WHAT WE NEED :
The ideal candidate will have experience in Occupational Medicine, Urgent Care or Family Medicine. Candidate will have ACLS / BLS certifications and will be able to see all patient types.
Ideal candidate should be proficient in :
- Reading basic x-rays of all body parts
- Laceration repair / wound care
- Initial ECG interpretation
- Interpreting test results
- Urgent evaluation and treatment of potentially critically ill patients and the appropriate transport of these patients to the closest Emergency Room Department
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT :
Abdominal pain
WHO WE ARE :
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 12 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.
WHAT WE OFFER :
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 :
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 everyone.
Qualifications :
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.
