Emergency Medicine NP Opportunity Modern ED 31K+ Volume Collaborative Team
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Emergency Medicine Facility: Franciscan Health Michigan City Location: Michigan City, Indiana Position Type: Full-TimePosition & Facility OverviewFranciscan Health Michigan City is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join a collaborative, high-functioning Emergency Department. This role is ideal for providers who excel in a fast-paced, team-based environment and are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered emergency care.The Emergency Department averages approximately 85 patient encounters per day and operates with strong physician support and efficient clinical workflows.Emergency Department HighlightsAnnual ED Volume: ~31,000-33,000 visitsED Beds: 23Coverage Model:36 hours/day physician coverage24 hours/day NP/PA coverageNP/PA Shifts:6:00 AM - 6:00 PM2:00 PM - 2:00 AM (subject to change)EMR: EpicFacility: Opened in 2018 with modern design and advanced technologyFacility OverviewFranciscan Health Michigan City is a state-of-the-art community hospital offering:123 private inpatient bedsAdvanced diagnostic imaging and specialty servicesA culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and patient-first careProviders benefit from strong physician leadership, specialty backup, and streamlined processes that support efficient and effective emergency care delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesEvaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting to the Emergency DepartmentPerform medical procedures within scope of practiceCollaborate closely with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary care teamsDocument patient encounters accurately and efficiently in Epic EMREnsure compliance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirementsContribute to patient flow and throughput in a high-volume settingCandidate QualificationsFamily Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification requiredActive or eligible Indiana licenseATLS and ACLS certifications requiredPrior Emergency Medicine experience preferredAbility to manage a broad spectrum of acute and emergent conditionsComfortable working in a high-volume, team-based environmentStrong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skillsTop Reasons to ApplyHigh-acuity Emergency Department with consistent patient volumeCollaborative physician and APP care modelModern facility with advanced technology and Epic EMRStrong specialty support and efficient workflowsPredictable shift structure with scheduling flexibilityOpportunity to practice at the top of your licenseDiscover Michigan City, IndianaMichigan City offers a unique blend of lakeside living and metropolitan access:Located along the shores of Lake MichiganNear Indiana Dunes National ParkVibrant local community with dining, shopping, and outdoor recreationApproximately 50 miles from downtown ChicagoThis location provides an excellent balance of lifestyle, affordability, and access to a major metropolitan area.Why Choose SCP HealthFor over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we empower clinicians to focus on delivering exceptional care.We provide the infrastructure, leadership, and clinical support necessary to enable our providers to practice efficiently while maintaining work-life balance.Together, we heal.