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Advanced Practice Provider - Pulmonary Critical Care

Franciscan Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Dec 2025

About the role

Munster Medical Center West

761 45th St Munster, Indiana 46321

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Franciscan Physician Network is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant that specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care Sleep Medicine to join our team and meet the growing demand for Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine services located in our FPN Northwestern Indiana region (our department covers 3 locations: Franciscan Health Munster, Franciscan Health Dyer, & St. Anthony Hospital at Crown Point). Interested candidate will be joining a team of well-established providers including six physicians and three advanced practice providers.

WHAT WE NEED:

Ideal candidate will have a focus on caring for adult patients with experience in clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills, strong critical care skills, and a desire to develop strong ties with the community and build long-lasting relationships with patients and their families. Advanced Practice Provider will need to work collaboratively to coordinate and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT:

  • Weekend & Holiday Call: 1:4

  • Average Inpatient Volume: varies

  • Average Outpatient Volume: 8 - 12 patients during clinic hours

  • EPIC electronic medical record

  • The APP will be mentored and trained in procedural skills including:

  • Central line placement

  • Arterial line placement

  • PICC placement (if applicable)

  • Thoracentesis

  • Chest tube placement and removal

  • Potential training on intubations based on competency progression

  • Strong mentorship from existing providers


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:

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