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At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients. We invite you to join our team and share your gifts and talents. In addition to market competitive pay rates and benefits in the Northwest Indiana market, you will have the opportunity to work for a company and leadership team which values employees as its greatest assets

AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is part of the AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Hospital System – a Top-5 Post-Acute Care Hospital System. Our mission is an unyielding commitment to Patients, People, and the Pursuit of Healing. We believe our employees are the asset and heart of our organization. We are located in the heart of Northwest Indiana in Crown Point.

AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana isseeking a Full Time Critical Care Nurse Practitioner with CCU/ICU experienceThis position provides routine care and management of patients with complex chronic and acutely ill patients in collaboration with the supervising physician. The Practitioner provides treatment for the patients' current medical diagnoses as well as promotion of wellness and prevention of complications.

Performs patient care management, consultation, admission, accurate and timely history and physicals, develops and directs treatment plan, ordering and interpreting of appropriate diagnostic tests, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, prescribing medications timely discharge summaries, and assuring appropriate discharge planning and placement.

Assesses patients for change in status and institutes appropriate interventions to manage the patient internally including necessary emergency interventions to stabilize the patient.

Promotes evidence-based care guidelines including sedation management, thrombosis prophylaxis, central line management, ventilator management and ventilator associated event prevention.

Oversees the patients length of stay and discharge goals.

Serves as a health care resource, a leadership consultant, an interdisciplinary consultant, a case management consultant and a patient advocate.

Follows hospital and/or company policies and procedures, and protocols.

Qualifications: Licensed or board eligible Nurse Practitioner in internal medicine or family practice. Possesses a career interest in hospital medicine and has a long term interest in employment with the Company.

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana

Full-Time employees are offered a comprehensive package is offered including competitive pay, direct deposit, dual medical insurance options, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, multiple voluntary insurance options, paid holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, optional credit union membership, cellular discount options, free uniform scrub after 90 days of employment, and 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution.

Job Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and ARNP
• Three to five years' experience in patient care services and/or management desired but not required.
• The ability to demonstrate leadership ability, and the application of sound administrative principles.

Company Overview

AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs.

Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff to patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes. Learn more about the quality care we provide by visiting our website at: .

AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is an equal opportunity employer.