Nurse Practitioner - PACE Program

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a part-time Family Medicine/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to join the PACE Program team at Franciscan Senior Health & Wellness in Indianapolis, Indiana. The role supports the needs of the outpatient program and provides direct medical care to participants in their homes, at the PACE center, and in other health care settings. The provider collaborates with the PACE Medical Director and interdisciplinary program team to coordinate and deliver patient care, and builds strong relationships with patients and the community.

The position offers a flexible part-time schedule, with the possibility of moving to full-time in the future. Practice hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call responsibilities depend on provider staffing, with a minimum 1:3 rotation. Typical outpatient volume is 4–6 patients per day. On-site training in Indianapolis is required for up to six weeks. The provider will care for skilled and long-term patients and may have outreach responsibilities with the Lafayette location.

Franciscan Health is a nonprofit health care ministry serving Indiana and Illinois. It offers a team-based approach to care and describes its mission and values as centered on respect for life, fidelity to its mission, compassionate concern, joyful service, and Christian stewardship.

Requirements

• Master’s degree.
• Nurse Practitioner (NP) credential or nationally recognized certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Seasoned nursing home care, family medicine, and/or geriatric background is identified as ideal.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, autonomous, self-managed environment.
• Desire to develop strong ties with patients and the community served.
• On-site training in Indianapolis for up to six weeks.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in nursing home care, family medicine, and/or geriatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct medical care to PACE participants in their homes, at the PACE center, and in other health care settings.
• Collaborate with the PACE Medical Director and PACE Program team to coordinate and deliver patient care.
• Participate in care planning with the PACE program’s interdisciplinary team.
• Provide day-to-day care for patients.
• Manage and round on PACE participants admitted to long-term care facilities or acute care in participant facilities.
• Review medical histories and medical assessments.
• Implement plans of care with patients and families.
• Provide outreach support for the Lafayette location as needed.
• Participate in call coverage based on provider staffing, with a minimum 1:3 rotation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Customized marketing support.
• Eligible employees receive comprehensive benefit offerings; details are available on the company career site.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level