LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
JOB TYPE
Description
Lutheran Medical Group seeks a Pulmonary/Critical Care Nocturnist (12 hour shifts). The schedule is 7 pm-7 am, 7 days on and 7 days off. This exceptional opportunity includes the option of being part of a syndicated facility with partial physician ownership. Level II Trauma, 396 beds with a service area of 1.2 million people.
Responsible for 4-6 ICU admissions per night
Evaluation of unstable floor patients
Interacts with and triages transfers from outside facilities
Responds to all code blue alerts
Responds to rapid responses when able and when asked by house nursing supervisor
Responsible for cross coverage on 40-50 ICU beds, mostly “tucked” in by daytime high intensity staffing model
Some availability of nurse practitioner, actively hiring NPs and physician extenders
Active support from interventional radiology, cardiology and cardio-thoracic surgery among other specialties
Sign in and sign out with Daytime Intensivist
A comprehensive compensation package will be offered and may include:
Premium Shift Rate Compensation Plus Incentive
Commencement and/or Signing Bonus
Quality Bonus
Potential for Medical Education Debt Repayment
Potential for Fellowship Stipend
Relocation Expenses
CME, Licensure, Dues, Subscriptions
Health and Retirement
Vacation
*No Visa support
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Rated #1 city in Indiana to raise your kids
Second largest city in Indiana with a population of 360,000+
Named All-American City Award and a City of Livability
Always ranked in the top 10 Lowest Cost of Living cities in the country
10 minute drive to work – no traffic!
Over 25 miles of connected trails for walking, running, hiking and biking
Excellent public, private, and parochial schools, as well as colleges and universities
Active academic community, including Indiana University School of Medicine and The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program, a family practice residency program
87 public parks, 25 golf courses and 300 lakes within 50 miles of Fort Wayne
Family activities: the award winning Children’s Zoo and Science Central
Art and cultural: Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, and the Botanical Conservatory
Rated #1 city in the country for minor league sports (baseball, basketball, football, hockey, and NCAA Division I college sports)
Close to Indianapolis (two hours), Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit (three-hours)
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