Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care

Indiana University Health Medical Group at Arnett Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Part time Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at IU Health Arnett Hospital at located in Lafayette, IN. Join a collegial team of 1 Nurse Practitioner and 1 Registered Nurse.



Employment opportunity details:

• Part-time position, 24-hour work week.
• Day shift, days and hours are flexible based on candidate and team needs, no weekends or holidays
• No Call & 100% inpatient
• Collaborative, positive and patient focused culture
• Potential for outpatient in future
• Personalized & tailored orientation process and training to the individual needs of the new hire with 1:1 provider support with a minimum of 10-week orientation period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consulting services to chronic and acutely ill patients needing symptom management or end of life support prior to discharge from ICU, PCU, or med/surg levels of care.
• Palliative care, oncology, hospital, end of life and/or chronic illness management.

Qualifications :

• Master's degree required.
• Must be an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner ACNP or Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner AGNP or Family Nurse Practitioner FNP or Physician Assistant PA
• Will consider experienced or a new graduate.
• For new Grads - need to have strong previous nursing experience in oncology, pain management, or progressive care-type environments.
• Certified/Eligible and Indiana License or eligible

IU Health offers a value-based compensation package that includes group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, generous PTO, CME allowance/time off, relocation assistance and malpractice insurance coverage.



Community Description

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

• Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
• Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
• Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
• Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
• One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

IU Health Arnett Hospital is a full-service, 204-bed hospital with an adjacent outpatient surgery center committed to providing exceptional care and service for the whole family.


IU Health Arnett Hospital is a member of the Indiana University Health system, and is an independent non-profit organization with its own board of managers, CEO, executive management team and community representation.


IU Health Arnett Hospital Features:

• All private patient rooms, including private neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) rooms.
• 24/7 Hospitalist/Nocturnist Coverage
• 6 technologically advanced surgical suites with open heart and neurosurgical capabilities
• Two cesarean section suites conveniently located adjacent to maternity beds
• 24/7 Intensivist coverage
• On-site diagnostics, imaging and lab
• Full electronic medical records system with seamless linkage to physician offices and IU Health's downtown Indianapolis hospitals
• An adjacent efficient outpatient surgery center
• Convenient, designated surface parking for staff and visitors
• Community site for medical education

See how you can thrive at IU Health Arnett


Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.