Fortis Health
Hiring nurses in West Lafayette, IN
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 13, 2026Sources
The short version
You would work for Select Home Health & Hospice, a Fortis Health company, as a clinician-led skilled home health agency serving central Indiana from the West Lafayette area.
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
Nursing here
- Charge opportunities
RNs coordinate patient services and supervise LPNs/HHAs as needed.
Fortis Health · employer research
Sources
As of 2026
The units
Home Health
Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) provides skilled in-home nursing and therapy; RNs see multiple patients/day and complete OASIS.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedHome Health / Hospice
LPN role is in-home skilled nursing per physician orders; agency is clinician-led serving central Indiana.
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Source location unconfirmed
The hard parts
The role means extended driving between homes, regular patient assist and lifting, and tablet charting after each visit.
Extended driving between patient homes
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
Patient assist and lift required
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
Home health experience preferred
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in West Lafayette, IN
Anchored by Purdue University along the Wabash River, West Lafayette pairs Big Ten energy with quiet retreats. Unwind along Celery Bog footpaths, settle into tree-lined streets in New Chauncey or Hills and Dales, and enjoy hospital commutes under twenty minutes along US-52—with living costs about 7% below the national average.
Browse roles in West Lafayette- Metro price level · West Lafayette area
- 7% below the national average
- BEA index 93.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,225/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $34,891/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Fortis Health
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- directory.franciscanhealth.org/location/franciscan-expresscare-4
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