Lutheran Hospital LIII NICU part of Lutheran Health Network,  have created 2 Neonatal NP positions to enhance and improve the newborn system of care in the 8-hospital Lutheran Health Network system.  Join our team of Neonatologists, Nurse Practitioners and skilled Newborn Intensive Care Nurses in the greater Ft. Wayne, IN area.  Lutheran Health Network is the largest healthcare provider in the region with eight separately licensed hospitals and nearly 1,000 licensed beds including 793 in Allen County alone.

• Level III Perinatal Center
• 24 bed Level III NICU at Lutheran
• 8 bed PICU at Lutheran
• Work alongside 6 BC Neonatologists who are part of a private group “Northern Indiana Neonatal Associates"
• Scheduled shift work
• Wide range of pediatric subspecialties (Intensivists, hospitalists, cardiology, GI, endocrinology, pulmonology, NICU follow-up clinic)
• Ground and air support

• Level II Pediatric trauma center
• Pediatric surgery on site
• Whole body cooling program
• Active High Risk Maternal-Fetal Medicine program
• Neonatal transport program
• Vermont Oxford Network Member
• Newly renovated NICU

Requirements and duties will include but are not limited to:

• Board Certification
• Attendance at high risk deliveries
• Participate in staff education
• Quality improvement activities
• Central line placement
• Airway management
• Thoracentesis
• Pericentesis
• Ventilator management as well as inhaled nitric oxide
• Management of post-operative neonatal patients.
• Should have experience in use of conventional and high frequency ventilation.

Competitive financial package with Lutheran Medical Group to include salary, quality incentive bonuses, full benefits, and relocation expenses (if applicable).  

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