NP Jobs in Northbrook, IL

Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery - Chicago-25980

$124,610 - $175,000 / year
Location: Chicago, Illinois Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Bariatric Surgery - Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Minimally Invasive (MIS) & Bariatric Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP). This provider will function independently in their own clinic supporting our growing abdominal wall reconstruction practice (complex general surgery), in addition to providing post-op and follow-up support for other general surgery & bariatric surgery programs at Rush University Medical Center. Department/division specs Practice alongside seven MIS & Bariatric surgeons and one fellow APP Duties & Responsibilities Five, 8-hour dayshifts/week No weekends, no call Report directly to the Department of Surgery Lead APP Inpatient, outpatient and OR Preferred Qualifications Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in bariatric surgery or related field is preferred. Relevant RN experience may be considered. APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification and First Assistant Certification. Position Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications Physician Assistant Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $124,610 - $175,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider Manager - Heart & Vascular - Chicago-27680

$162,000 - $212,000 / year
Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager Advanced Practice Provider Rush Heart & Vascular Chicago, IL Rush Heart & Vascular , part of the Rush University System for Health, invites applications for the position of Heart & Vascular Service Line Manager, Advanced Practice Provider. Job Summary The Manager, Advanced Practice Providers (APP) – Heart & Vascular Service Line is a licensed Physician Assistant (PA) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) responsible for the leadership, operational oversight, and management of APPs across the Rush Heart & Vascular service line. This role supports comprehensive cardiovascular care across inpatient, outpatient, procedural, consultative, and specialty cardiac programs. Responsibilities The APP Manager partners closely with physician, nursing, and operational leadership to advance strategic priorities, optimize APP practice models, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered cardiovascular care. Responsibilities include: APP workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and retention Performance management and professional development Oversight of staffing, scheduling, and clinical deployment Advancement of quality, operational, and patient care initiatives Development and optimization of APP practice models across Heart & Vascular Services This role also maintains a clinical practice component to support ongoing competency and engagement in cardiovascular patient care. The position includes a minimum of 0.4 FTE protected administrative time, dependent upon the number of direct reports and additional leadership responsibilities. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, and values and act in accordance with Rush policies, procedures, guidelines, and service standards. Job Responsibilities Provides direct oversight, coordination, and management of APPs across the Heart & Vascular service line, including inpatient, ambulatory, procedural, imaging, consultative, and subspecialty cardiovascular programs. Partners with Heart & Vascular physician, nursing, and operational leadership to establish and execute strategic clinical and operational priorities. Collaborates with cardiovascular leadership teams to ensure seamless integration of APP practice across all cardiac and vascular care settings. Supports expansion and optimization of APP practice models to improve patient access, throughput, continuity of care, and operational efficiency within the Heart & Vascular service line. Administrative & Operational Oversight Serves as direct manager for APPs and Lead APPs within the Heart & Vascular service line. Oversees APP recruitment, onboarding, credentialing, privileging, orientation, and retention initiatives. Directs staffing, scheduling, workforce planning, and clinical deployment across cardiovascular programs and care sites. Manages APP performance evaluations (annual and ongoing OPPE/FPPE), competencies, and professional development planning. Develops, maintains, and enforces APP policies, procedures, workflows, and best practices specific to cardiovascular care delivery. Resolves escalated staffing, performance, and employee relations concerns. Participates in budget development, resource allocation, productivity management, and fiscal oversight for APP operations within the service line. Attends and contributes to Heart & Vascular leadership, faculty, and operational meetings. Ensures regular communication forums for APPs across the cardiovascular service line. Develops and monitors service line goals, productivity standards, patient access metrics, and quality outcomes. Clinical Practice Maintains active clinical practice within the Heart & Vascular service line to support clinical competency and model evidence-based cardiovascular care. Completes and documents accurate histories and physical examinations for cardiovascular patients. Conducts comprehensive and episodic cardiovascular assessments and develops patient care plans. Orders, interprets, and manages diagnostic testing, therapies, and treatment plans within scope of practice. Prescribes medications, including controlled substances, as delegated and appropriate within scope of practice. Participates in inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular consultations and care coordination. Provides accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care transitions and specialty referrals. Leadership & Strategy Serves as a liaison between APPs, physicians, nursing, care management, and administrative leadership within the Heart & Vascular service line. Develops and sustains an environment that promotes excellence in APP practice, cardiovascular care delivery, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Facilitates APP engagement, mentorship, satisfaction, and retention initiatives. Participates in strategic planning efforts to align APP workforce contributions with Heart & Vascular and organizational goals. Evaluates and evolves APP staffing and care delivery models to optimize patient outcomes, provider efficiency, and operational performance. Supports leadership development and succession planning among APP team members. Continuously evaluates the effectiveness of APP workforce models and implements operational improvements as needed. Education Develops, oversees, and promotes continued learning and professional growth among APP staff within the Heart & Vascular service line. Coordinates APP student rotations, cardiovascular APP fellowship/residency opportunities, and academic partnerships. Encourages continuing education, specialty certification maintenance, and lifelong learning among APPs. Promotes participation in cardiovascular research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives. Pursues ongoing professional development to remain current on trends, innovations, and best practices in cardiovascular medicine and APP leadership. Qualifications Minimum of five years of Advanced Practice Provider experience in Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or Interventional Radiology required. At least 3 years of management experience required. APRN candidates must possess Acute Care Certification. This role reports directly to the Director of Advanced Practice Providers and has an indirect reporting relationship to the Heart & Vascular Service Line Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Demonstrated expertise in cardiovascular patient care, APP practice management, and interdisciplinary collaboration strongly preferred. Position Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications Physician Assistant: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $162,000 - $212,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - Gastroenterology (General) - Chicago (Downtown & Oak Park)-15021

$118,670 - $167,000 / year
General Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Downtown Chicago & Rush Oak Park Hospital Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of General Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider. As a part of the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases & Nutrition, Section of Gastroenterology, this role will function Monday through Friday, no weekends, no holidays, and no call. The practice location will be shared between Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital. These providers will be trained in a subspecialty of Gastroenterology including pancreas, high risk cancer screening, and motility along with seeing a panel of general GI patients. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. The Rush system includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, and the College of Health Sciences. Rush is an elite medical community recognized yearly for excellence in patient care, medical discovery and clinical expertise. Our continued pursuits have earned Rush University Medical Center the distinction of being on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals Honor Roll for 2024-2025. This places the Medical Center amongst the top 50 of the more than 5,000 hospitals evaluated. U.S. News & World Report has also recognized eleven Rush programs amongst the nation’s best, including top ten national rankings for neurology and neurosurgery and orthopedics. Rush University Medical Center has received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking second among 99 academic medical centers across the country. All three Rush hospitals have earned the LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation in the Healthcare Equality Index. Our physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses and staff are the heartbeat of our health system’s ongoing success. We know how important it is to recruit and retain exceptional staff and faculty to execute our mission. We’re passionate about health equity: for the communities we serve, for our patients and for our employees. We know that the South and West Sides of Chicago have historically been underserved. As a result, there is a 16-year gap in the life expectancy of someone in Chicago’s Loop versus someone in Chicago’s West Side. As the largest employer on Chicago’s West Side, we take it seriously that our institution can change this. Rush has built a strong Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement, and we founded the RUSH BMO Institute of Health Equity. As part of our Anchor Mission strategy, we hire, invest, buy and source, and volunteer locally. We’ve invested more than $6 million on the West Side since 2018, and that number continues to grow every year. And, of course, we continue to provide excellent patient care for everyone who comes to Rush. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $118,670 - $167,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page(https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Vista Health System

Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

$124,000 - $166,400 / year
Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Vista Medical Center Location: Waukegan, IL Department: Emergency Department Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary Vista Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our healthcare team. The Nurse Practitioner will provide high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic medical conditions. The NP will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive healthcare services and promote positive patient outcomes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and conducting physical examinations. Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests, diagnostic procedures, and imaging studies. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Illinois law and organizational policies. Educate patients and families regarding disease prevention, treatment plans, medications, and healthy lifestyle practices. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, accreditation, and organizational standards. Qualifications Required Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Current Illinois licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Current Nurse Practitioner certification through a nationally recognized certifying body. Current DEA registration and Illinois Controlled Substance License (or ability to obtain). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills. Preferred Minimum of two (2) years of Nurse Practitioner experience in primary care, urgent care, hospital medicine, or specialty practice. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, if applicable. Experience with electronic health records (EHR/EMR). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities. Excellent interpersonal and patient education skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining patient confidentiality. Strong organizational and time management skills. Benefits Vista Medical Center offers a competitive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Savings Plan Life and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and sit for extended periods. Ability to assist with patient examinations and procedures. Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Equal Employment Opportunity Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Advocate Aurora Health

Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Mundelein - Full-time -Internal Medicine

$51.05 - $76.60 / hour
Department: 01220 AMG Mundelein Route 60 - Internal Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday through Friday with one late night until 7 and one Saturdary from 8-12 per month. Pay Range: $51.05 - $76.60 MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical responsibilities: Assesses, diagnoses, and determines/alters treatment and management plans appropriate for age, acuity and clinical condition. This includes ordering, performing, and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and therapies. Manages conditions based on clinical indication, evidence-based care, cost effectiveness, and assessment of risks/benefits and alternatives. Provides health promotion, disease prevention and disease management counseling and education of patients and families. Manages patients as part of an interdisciplinary team and within scope of practice. Seeks physician or other healthcare team member consultation or referrals as appropriate. Escalates need for more emergent or specialized care when necessary. Maintains accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Substantiates and submits professional services consistent with compliant coding and billing practices. Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team and/or health or community agencies. Performs office or hospital procedures in accordance with specialty practice, competency and granted privileges (where applicable). Other responsibilities: Participates in quality, safety, and peer review initiatives/performance activities, organizational and/or departmental meetings and committees, peer review, and workgroups as necessary. Participates in education and/or onboarding of new team members, students, and other health care professionals. Seeks experiences to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and advance the profession within and outside of the organization. Maintains standards of productivity, access, face-to-face time, and quality metrics to ensure optimal, safe and timely patient care delivery. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED License/Registration/Certification Required: ​ Active RN, and APRN/APRN-FPA/APNP or other APRN license(s) in state(s) of practice, AND Active national board certification in area of clinical practice and populations served, AND Active DEA registration prior to hire, AND If Illinois practice: active Illinois Controlled Substance License prior to hire, AND Active BLS and/or ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by clinical practice prior to or within 6 months of hire Education Required: ​ ​Master’s Degree in Nursing Experience Required: No experience required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent decision-making skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective member of a health care team. Demonstrated ability to adapt to evolving technology and proficiency with the electronic medical record. Excellent communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with and establish/build relationships with others. Proven organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the workday. Must have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing. Must be able to: Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist. Lift up to 20 lbs over the head. Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance. Operate all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
UHS

NURSE PRACTITIONER - PMHNP

Responsibilities Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System is looking for a dynamic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitoner (PMHNP) Board certification as Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) will provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for pediatric, adolescent, adults, and geriatric populations. Provide services at IOP/PHP and traditional outpatients. Full-Time position, 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday). After hours of coverage one day per week (11am- 7:30pm) Caseload 20-25 patients per working day. EMR documentation. Work independently. Weekly Interdisciplinary team participation. Monthly meeting with CMO. Streamwood/UHS offers a competitive salary package and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual. Additional benefits include: Health, Dental, and Vision STD/LTD Life Insurance Employer matching 401(k) Stock Option purchase Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Numerous other voluntary benefits Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION : Master’s or Doctoral degree in nursing from accredited program REQUIRED. Board Certification as PMHNP REQUIRED. Minimum TWO (2) years experience as PMHNP in behavioral health REQUIRED. Independent Prescription Authority preferred. Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Diplomacy and discretion are essential, as well as excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects. Professional demeanor and appearance required. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We embrace diversity in our people, services and ideas. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 . UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.
Northwestern Medicine

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Cardiac Recovery and Observation and Invasive Cardiac Post Anesthesia Care , Full-time, Days

Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to work in our Cardiac Recovery and Observation (CROU) and Cardiac PACU department. The APP provides post-procedural recovery care for patients undergoing invasive and non-invasive cardiovascular procedures through the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute. The unit supports patients' recovery from diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology procedures, structural heart interventions, and transesophageal echocardiogram requiring monitored recovery. The combined recovery areas include 17 monitored beds (11 CROU and 6 PACU) and care for approximately 8,000 cath and ep procedures annually. This position involves both inpatient and outpatient. Schedule: M-F, days (possible 4x10s - TBD); no nights/weekends/holidays/on-call Essential Functions : Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population. Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care. Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise. Responsibilities : Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care. Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families. Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible. Refers to other disciplines as appropriate. Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise. Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making. Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation. Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community. Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging. Serves as a patient advocate and role model for 'Patients First'. Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate. Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families. Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff. Serves as a role model and preceptor to students. Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate. Qualifications Required : Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Acute care certification required for APRNs Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number Privileged and credentialed through the Medical Staff Office (MSO) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association Cardiology background as an APP, cardiac ICU background as an APP or RN, invasive cardiology procedure background as an APP or RN with at least 1-2 years in any of these categories. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider (Per Diem) - Pulmonary Critical Care - Adult ICU - Chicago-23782

Location: Chicago, Illinois Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: IM Pulmonary-Crit Ca Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5) Pulmonary Critical Care/Adult ICU (Per diem) Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Pulmonary Critical Care/Adult ICU Per diem Advanced Practice Provider. This provider will join a team of both physicians and APPs that provides 24/7 care to critically ill medical patients at the Rush main campus. APPs will work autonomously and in collaboration with Rush pulmonary/critical care attending physicians and fellows and will be required to perform a number of procedures including central line placements, paracentesis and temporary hemodialysis catheter placements, among other duties. Department/division specs There are more than 400 APPs employed across the Rush system. The AICU team is fully staffed with 9 APPs. We work closely with many departments (palliative care, hepatology, gastroenterology, infectious disease, etc.) as part of a multidisciplinary approach in the ICU. Duties & Responsibilities The AICU is a 28-bed unit that is staffed by both medical and surgical ICU teams. This position is 100% inpatient. Preferred Qualifications Applicants with previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in the ICU is required. APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification. Position Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications Physician Assistant Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Compensation: $75/hour Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page(https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (APP, NP, PA), NWI, Registry

Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider for our Hospitalist UChicago Medicine Northwest Indiana Hospital. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you are responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. In this role, you will utilize advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics to evaluate, diagnose and manage patients on the Hospitalist Surgical Co-management Service. The APP orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions and prescribes pharmacological agents as necessary. As an APP, you will maintain continuity of patient care through patient follow-up, monitoring of patient progress and modifying plan of care as necessary and per scheduling requirements. The APP applies knowledge of new technology and resources as per competencies obtained through the mentorship/proctoring of the surgical co-management attendings demonstrating advanced or specialized expertise. Essential Job Functions Under physician supervision, directs and coordinates care of hospitalist surgical co-management patients. The clinician will complete detailed histories and physicals collect and interpret reports from diagnostic lab tests, radiographic procedures, and clinical studies; as well as order tests, prescribe medications. Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems. Accurately interprets diagnostic tests. Gathers pertinent information systematically and skillfully from all sources: history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination, and psycho-social assessments Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching. Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care. Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for advanced practice providers Initiates referrals based on patient and family need. Maintains formal and informal systems for information sharing, planning and problem solving with clinic staff, physician partners and other Advanced Practice Providers Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care. Participates in research projects in the practice area. Performs other related duties and initiatives as deemed necessary in the best interests of patient care. Performs bedside evaluation and triage need for surgeon to come to bedside Participates in the clinical onboarding of new team members as the team sees fit Opportunities for robust professional development through participation in hospital medicine committee work Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an Acute Care, Adult-Gerontology or Family Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistant Job Summary: The Physician Assistant is qualified by academic and clinical education to provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, clinical nursing specialist support and administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The PA has acquired the knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. This licensed health professional will take patient histories, conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, post discharge patient evaluation and order and interpret laboratory tests. The PA exercises autonomy in medical decision-making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required. Licensure: Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for: State of Indiana licensure / registration required Position Details Job Type/FTE: Registry 0.1 Shift: prn Unit/Department: NWI CBA Code: Non-Union
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - Emergency Medicine - Chicago (Part Time)-26822

$62,305 - $87,500 / year
Emergency Medicine Part Time Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL The Emergency Department at Rush University Medical Center is currently recruiting for a part time Advanced Practice Provider to join their team. This role will function on a rotating shift schedule including nights and weekends along side a team of 44 attending physicians, 36 residents, 4 fellows and 10 APPs. Previous Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider experience preferred. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who functions as a member of the health care team to provide high quality, comprehensive acute and/or routine medical/surgical care of Rush University Medical Center patients within the scope of practice granted in accordance with the RUMC medical staff bylaws. The APP will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush University Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 400 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. With 2 Directors of Advanced Practice and 27 Lead APPs across the system, Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Job Responsibilities Performance of the following services and procedures: History and Physical Patient Care Orders Prescribe Controlled Substances (Schedule II, III, IV, or V: DEA and IL controlled substance license required) Block - Local and Regional Closed Reduction of Fracture or Dislocation Fracture/Dislocation Immobilization Injection/Aspiration of Bursa or Joint Laceration Repair Trephination Incision and Drainage Slip Lamp/Tonometry Dental Procedures Job Qualifications APRN Applicant Requirements: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure required. Current Nurse Practitioner Certification from a national certifying organization approved Master's or Doctorate degree in nursing required. The APRN's education and specialty board certification must correlate with the APP's job role, setting, responsibility and patient population. BLS and ACLS certification required. PA Applicant Requirements Current State of Illinois Physician Assistant Licensure required. Current Certification from National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required. Degree from an ARC-PA (or predecessor) accredited PA Program required; Master's degree preferred. BLS and ACLS certification required. Skills/Abilities Demonstrates competency in all areas of APRN or PA practice including: medical knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, patient care, professionalism, practice based learning and improvement, and systems based practice. Skill in preparing and maintaining electronic and paper medical records Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise. Strong work ethic, interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with collaborating physician, department, and other members of the healthcare team in an effective and comprehensive manner. Rush University System for Health (RUSH) is an academic health system whose mission is to improve the health of the individuals and the diverse communities it serves through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research and community partnerships. RUSH includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well as numerous outpatient care facilities. Rush University, with more than 2,500 students, is a health sciences university that comprises Rush Medical College, the College of Nursing, the College of Health Sciences and the Graduate College. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a part time, 0.5 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $62,305 - $87,500 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Endeavor Health

Advanced Practice Provider - Neurohospitalist/Stroke - Arlington Heights

$57.76 - $80.86 / hour
Hourly Pay Range: $57.76 - $80.86 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights Position: Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) – Neurohospitalist/Stroke Location: NCH Hospital, 800 Central Rd, Arlington Heights IL Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: 3-12 Hour Shifts per week, 7:00am - 7:00pm Rotating weekends and holidays required Job Description Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Neurosciences Department. Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results. Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures. Qualifications: License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required Education: Completion of master’s level program in specialty area Certification: BLS/CPR certification required Experience : Two years of APN/PA neurology experience required Special Knowledge and Skills Required: Expertise and knowledge of Neurology conditions including but not limited to stroke, dizziness, headaches, migraines, AMS, weakness. Eagerness to learn Ability to multitask in fast pace environment Great communicate and interpersonal skills Benefits : Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Health Savings Account Options Wellness Program Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities CME allowance Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
AccentCare, Inc.

Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care PRN

$50 - $62 / hour
Overview Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Position: Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care Job ID: 76303 Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: Downtown Chicago SNIF Facility Find Your Passion and Purpose as a PRN/Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / NP, Palliative Care Salary: $50.00 - $62.00 an hour Schedule: PRN Reimagine Your Career in Palliative Care Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Be the Best Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduated from an approved school of professional nursing One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred Licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of agency operation Active DEA license in the state where care is being provided. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role, preferred Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Meet the regulations and requirements of the state(s) in which program provides services Responsibilities: As a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will: Develop and implement clinical plans of care for patients with chronic and terminal illnesses Perform patient assessment, history and physical; recommendations on aggressive symptom-management Monitor patient progress; update the Medical Director, Team Director and team members; consult regarding discharge plannning; and patient/family teaching Maintain communication with the supervisory physician (s) and attending physician to review patient records and care plans on a routine basis Initiate communication with attending physicians, other Palliative Care staff members and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for patient/family May provide support at time of death Prescribe medication as permitted by the state and/or the State Board of Nursing Participate in continum of care for patients that are hospice appropriate and ongoing education programs. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-BNP
Northwestern Medicine

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Part-time, Days

Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either a motivated Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to work with our Hospital at Home team. This position will be inpatient. Schedule: 30/hours per week - 3 days. 7:00am-5:00pm Office call required Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population. Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care. Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise. Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care. Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families. Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible. Refers to other disciplines as appropriate. Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise. Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making. Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation. Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community. Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging. Serves as a patient advocate and role model for 'Patients First'. Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate. Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families. Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff. Serves as a role model and preceptor to students. Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate. ADDENDUM: In addition to the standard Advanced Practice Provider responsibilities, the APP serving in the Hospital at Home Admitting role is responsible for clinical evaluation, medical eligibility determination, and ensuring a safe, patient-centered transition from the hospital (or ED) into the home setting. The APP works in close collaboration with hospitalists, consultants, case management, nursing, and Hospital at Home staff to drive efficient patient throughput while maintaining the highest standards of clinical quality and patient experience. This is a high-impact role ideal for clinicians who enjoy autonomy, rapid clinical decision-making, systems-based practice, and care model innovation. This role plays a critical role in sustaining program access and appropriate admission volume through proactive patient identification, timely clinically decision making, and consistent engagement with hospital based teams. As part of the Northwestern Hospital at Home team, you can: Be at the forefront of a nationally expanding care model Have autonomy with medical decision making Shape workflows and clinical pathways Improve patient experience and reduce unnecessary hospital stays Help provide high quality, high acuity, inpatient medical care in the comfort of patients' homes Core Responsibilities 1. Clinical Evaluation & Admission/Transfer Perform comprehensive medical screening and evaluations for Hospital at Home eligibility Assess clinical stability, acuity, and appropriateness for inpatient-level care in the home Perform in-person history and physical exams with complete documentation Enter admission orders and develop the initial plan of care OR enter transfer orders and develop the next plan of care Reconcile medications and coordinate durable medical equipment, required diagnostics, therapies, and specialty consults prior to transfer 2. Patient Acquisition & Throughput Regularly review the Hospital at Home eligibility list and patient charts to determine the best candidates to introduce the program Proactively identify potential candidates through participation in ED and inpatient rounds, huddles, and interdisciplinary collaboration Partner with hospitalists, emergency physicians, consultants, PT/OT, pharmacy and case management to facilitate appropriate referrals Support timely enrollment and transfer from the hospital to the home setting Maintain consistent visibility within ED and inpatient units to ensure appropriate patients are identified and evaluated in a timely manner 3. Collaboration & Communication Serve as the clinical liaison between hospital-based teams and the Hospital at Home care team Collaborate closely with Clinical Coordinators and field nurses to ensure safe transitions Educate care teams on eligibility criteria and program capabilities 4. Patient & Family Engagement Deliver clear education about the Hospital at Home model and how it benefits the patient and caregiver(s) Build trust in a care setting that is new for many patients Clearly communicate expectations, safety, scope of care, monitoring processes, and escalation protocols Address clinical questions and obtain informed consent for program admission 5. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure admissions meet CMS waiver and regulatory requirements Identify patients requiring higher level of care Apply standardized eligibility pathways and safety screening criteria Participate in quality review and program improvement initiatives as needed Ensure accurate, timely documentation for regularly and billing compliance Success will be measured by: Appropriate and timely patient selection Sustainable admission volume aligned with program capacity Efficient hospital-to-home transfer timelines Patient and caregiver experience scores AA/EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Qualifications Required : Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification) Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number Privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office (MSO) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association Preferred: Minimum of 5+ years of acute care experience in Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Observation Medicine, or Urgent Care Advanced clinical reasoning Rapid clinical assessment Ability to apply traditional hospital medical knowledge in a non-traditional setting (home) Comfort with autonomous decision making Comfort with managing moderate to high acuity medical patients Strong risk assessment and triage skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment Effective interdisciplinary communication Strong operational mindset and efficiency focus Understanding of inpatient-level workflows Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills Systems thinking & workflow optimization Adaptability in a new care model Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
Prime Healthcare

Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner)

$110,000 - $125,000 / year
Overview Orthopedic Surgery PA for St Mary's of Nazareth- Chicago Location: St. Mary's of Nazareth- Chicago Job Type: Full-Time Prime Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our growing Surgery Clinic team . This is a rewarding opportunity to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a well-established outpatient setting. Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 1 years' experience seeing patients in the clinic setting and serving as a 1st assist in the operating room. Responsibilities Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 1 years' experience seeing patients in the clinic setting and serving as a 1st assist in the operating room. Position Overview: • Full-time position in Orthopedic surgery • 2 years' experience required • Serve as 1st Assist in operating room• Monday–Friday schedule with no call responsibility • Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities • Collaborate closely with a team of physicians, APPs, and clinical support staff• Manage your own patient panel with opportunities for continuity of care What We Offer: • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package• Supportive, team-based environment with leadership committed to APP development• CME support and professional growth opportunities• Mission-driven organization with a strong focus on community health Qualifications • Licensed and certified as Physician Assistant (PA)/ Nurse Practitioner NP in the state of Illinois• Prior experience in general surgery preferred • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care Pay Transparency Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $110,000.00 to $125,000.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Northwestern Medicine

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Hospital at Home, Full-time, Days

Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either a motivated Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to work with our Hospital at Home team. This position will be inpatient. Schedule: 4 days per week - 10 hour shifts. 7:00am-5:00pm Office call required Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population. Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care. Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise. Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care. Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families. Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible. Refers to other disciplines as appropriate. Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise. Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making. Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation. Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community. Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging. Serves as a patient advocate and role model for 'Patients First'. Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate. Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families. Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff. Serves as a role model and preceptor to students. Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate. ADDENDUM: In addition to the standard Advanced Practice Provider responsibilities, the APP serving in the Hospital at Home Admitting role is responsible for clinical evaluation, medical eligibility determination, and ensuring a safe, patient-centered transition from the hospital (or ED) into the home setting. The APP works in close collaboration with hospitalists, consultants, case management, nursing, and Hospital at Home staff to drive efficient patient throughput while maintaining the highest standards of clinical quality and patient experience. This is a high-impact role ideal for clinicians who enjoy autonomy, rapid clinical decision-making, systems-based practice, and care model innovation. This role plays a critical role in sustaining program access and appropriate admission volume through proactive patient identification, timely clinically decision making, and consistent engagement with hospital based teams. As part of the Northwestern Hospital at Home team, you can: Be at the forefront of a nationally expanding care model Have autonomy with medical decision making Shape workflows and clinical pathways Improve patient experience and reduce unnecessary hospital stays Help provide high quality, high acuity, inpatient medical care in the comfort of patients' homes Core Responsibilities 1. Clinical Evaluation & Admission/Transfer Perform comprehensive medical screening and evaluations for Hospital at Home eligibility Assess clinical stability, acuity, and appropriateness for inpatient-level care in the home Perform in-person history and physical exams with complete documentation Enter admission orders and develop the initial plan of care OR enter transfer orders and develop the next plan of care Reconcile medications and coordinate durable medical equipment, required diagnostics, therapies, and specialty consults prior to transfer 2. Patient Acquisition & Throughput Regularly review the Hospital at Home eligibility list and patient charts to determine the best candidates to introduce the program Proactively identify potential candidates through participation in ED and inpatient rounds, huddles, and interdisciplinary collaboration Partner with hospitalists, emergency physicians, consultants, PT/OT, pharmacy and case management to facilitate appropriate referrals Support timely enrollment and transfer from the hospital to the home setting Maintain consistent visibility within ED and inpatient units to ensure appropriate patients are identified and evaluated in a timely manner 3. Collaboration & Communication Serve as the clinical liaison between hospital-based teams and the Hospital at Home care team Collaborate closely with Clinical Coordinators and field nurses to ensure safe transitions Educate care teams on eligibility criteria and program capabilities 4. Patient & Family Engagement Deliver clear education about the Hospital at Home model and how it benefits the patient and caregiver(s) Build trust in a care setting that is new for many patients Clearly communicate expectations, safety, scope of care, monitoring processes, and escalation protocols Address clinical questions and obtain informed consent for program admission 5. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure admissions meet CMS waiver and regulatory requirements Identify patients requiring higher level of care Apply standardized eligibility pathways and safety screening criteria Participate in quality review and program improvement initiatives as needed Ensure accurate, timely documentation for regularly and billing compliance Success will be measured by: Appropriate and timely patient selection Sustainable admission volume aligned with program capacity Efficient hospital-to-home transfer timelines Patient and caregiver experience scores AA/EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Qualifications Required : Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification) Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number Privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office (MSO) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association Preferred: Minimum of 5+ years of acute care experience in Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Observation Medicine, or Urgent Care Advanced clinical reasoning Rapid clinical assessment Ability to apply traditional hospital medical knowledge in a non-traditional setting (home) Comfort with autonomous decision making Comfort with managing moderate to high acuity medical patients Strong risk assessment and triage skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment Effective interdisciplinary communication Strong operational mindset and efficiency focus Understanding of inpatient-level workflows Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills Systems thinking & workflow optimization Adaptability in a new care model Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - MICU

Join the University of Chicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider – MICU Rotational SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $10,000.00 and Relocation Available The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides comprehensive critical care across the Medical ICU in a 24/7 rotational model. This role includes primary management of MICU patients, participation in the procedure service, oncology critical care consults, and coverage of an expanded MICU service. Our Medical ICU clinical team has expertise in the management of many Critically ill patients including: Respiratory Failure: ARDS, COPD, Asthma Shock: Septic shock, hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock Hepatic failure – GI bleed Renal failure and metabolic altered mental status DKA MICU Primary Team / House Staff Provide direct management of critically ill patients in the MICU Perform admissions, daily management, and coordination of care Collaborate closely with attending physicians, fellows, and multidisciplinary teams Participating in rounds, handoffs, and escalation of care Expanded MICU Coverage (6 Additional Beds) Provide continuous 24/7 coverage for an additional MICU service Function with a mix of autonomy and collaboration depending on census and acuity Ensure continuity of care across shifts with structured handoffs Procedure Service Rotate through and perform bedside procedures including lumbar puncture, PICC placement, paracentesis, and thoracentesis Maintain procedural competency and volume expectations Oncology Critical Care Consults Respond to and manage ICU-level consults for oncology patients Partner with oncology and ICU teams for escalation and co-management Schedule & Expectations Rotating day and night shifts (24/7 model) Weekends and holidays required Shared accountability for coverage across all service lines Expected flexibility based on census and operational needs Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. Advanced Practice Nurse: Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit or inpatient units cared for by the Medical ICU service at the University of Chicago. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, using advanced clinical skills to manage a caseload of patients. Assess, diagnose, initiate delegated medical treatments, perform independent nursing interventions, and evaluate care. Provide a model of care that is shaped by theory, expanded by science, research and reflective practice and is identified by a holistic and comprehensive approach to the patients. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an ACNP and/or ANP-BC required. Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with critical illness, and knowledge about clinical aspects of critical care including protocol therapy preferred. Physician Assistant Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Master’s program Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois PA licensure / registration Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers Must have AGACNP certification but FNP or ANP will be considered with relevant experience as a PA or NP. Current BLS/ACLS certification Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 Shift: 40 hours - Rotating Unit/Department: Medical Intensive Care Unit CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery

Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider in our Cardiac Surgery Department. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 Eligible for Relocation Assistance As an Advanced Practice Provider, you are responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management in the hospital setting. The Heart and Vascular Center at UChicago Medicine is at the forefront of cardiac surgery, specializing in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heart conditions and heart disease. Our doctors not only provide the highest level of care — they are also leaders in research who are developing new and better treatments for heart and vascular disease. UChicago Medicine’s heart and vascular care team includes some of the nation’s best minds in cardiology, cardiac surgery, robotic surgery, vascular surgery and research. In this role, you will utilize advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics to evaluate, diagnose and manage critically ill patients. The APP orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions and prescribes pharmacological agents as necessary. As an APP, you will maintain continuity of patient care through patient follow-up, monitoring of patient progress and modifying plan of care as necessary. The APP applies knowledge of new technology and resources demonstrating advanced or specialized expertise in caring for a variety of cardiac surgery patients including those with complex valve disease, coronary artery disease, disorders of the aorta, advanced heart failure requiring heart transplant or left ventricular assist device placement. Essential Job Functions Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems. Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention. Accurately interprets diagnostic tests. Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care. Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis. Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching. Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, nursing staff and other member of the health care team which incorporates health care maintenance, discharge and follow-up care. Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies. Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for nurse practitioners. Initiates referrals based on patient and family need. Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care. Promotes, has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Maintains formal and informal systems for information sharing, planning and problem solving with unit staff, other NP’s, medical staff and other nursing and hospital personnel. APPJob Summary: The Nurse practitioner/physician assistant is an APP responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The APP manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. APP: Provide comprehensive care to patients in the inpatient settings cared for by the APPs of the cardiac surgery ICU and stepdown units. . Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, using advanced clinical skills to manage a caseload of patients. Assess, diagnose, initiate delegated medical treatments, perform independent nursing interventions, and evaluate care. Provide a model of care that is shaped by theory, expanded by science, research and reflective practice and is identified by a holistic and comprehensive approach to the patients. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an ACNP and/or ANP-BC required. Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with critical illness, and knowledge about clinical aspects of critical care including protocol therapy preferred Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required. Licensure: Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for: State of Illinois licensure / registration required ICU Certification Required ICU experience highly preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE Shift: Rotating, 3X12'S Unit/Department: 374581- APN Billing CBA Code: Non-Union
Prime Healthcare

Neurology- Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

$120,000 - $140,000 / year
Overview Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) – Resurrection Medical Center | Prime Healthcare Location: Chicago, Illinois Facility: Resurrection Medical Center (part of Prime Healthcare) Employment Type: Full-timeDepartment: Neurology About UsResurrection Medical Center, part of the Prime Healthcare network, is a leading community hospital located on Chicago’s northwest side. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and compassionate care.As a member of Prime Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest and most respected health systems, Resurrection Medical Center offers advanced medical technology, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.⸻Position SummaryResurrection Medical Center is seeking a Neurology Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Neurology team. The APP will work closely with Neurologists and multidisciplinary staff to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of neurological conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities • Perform comprehensive assessments, neurological examinations, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.• Manage acute and chronic neurological conditions under established clinical protocols.• Provide inpatient consultations and assist with follow-up care and discharges.• Conduct outpatient visits, manage follow-ups, and coordinate ongoing care.• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests (EEGs, imaging, labs) as appropriate.• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive measures.• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards. Qualifications • Licensed NP or PA in the state of Illinois• Current Illinois RN and APRN license or Physician Assistant license.• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA).• Neurology experience preferred (but willing to train motivated candidates with strong internal medicine or critical care background).• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.⸻What We Offer• Competitive compensation and benefits package.• CME allowance • Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.• Opportunities for growth within the national Prime Healthcare network.• A rewarding role in a mission-driven organization focused on patient-centered excellence. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Pay Transparency Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $120,000.00 to $140,000.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Allara Health

1099 Telemedicine Family Nurse Practitioner | Flexible Schedule

Allara is a comprehensive women’s health provider that specializes in expert, longitudinal care that supports women through every life stage. Trusted by over 60,000 women nationwide, Allara makes expert healthcare accessible by connecting patients with multidisciplinary care teams that have a deep understanding of hormonal, metabolic, and reproductive care. Allara provides ongoing support for hormonal conditions like PCOS, chronic conditions like insulin resistance, and life stages like perimenopause, helping patients see improved health outcomes . As one of the fastest-growing women’s health platforms in the U.S., Allara is bridging long-overlooked gaps in healthcare for women. The Opportunity We’re seeking board-certified Family Nurse Practitioners with experience in women's health to provide comprehensive, empathetic, and collaborative care to women, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic and acute conditions. Location: Fully remote within the U.S. Your Impact Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop personalized treatment plans via video visits Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver the highest standards of care Complete required training and adhere to company policies and best practices Promote preventative care and overall well-being through education and evidence-based strategies Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Dedicate a minimum of 10 patient-facing hours per week, including consults, prescribing medications when appropriate, and providing necessary medical guidance Charting, addressing patient questions, and responding to administrative tasks and messages Primary Clinical focus PCOS, Hypothyroidism / Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause / Perimenopause / HRT, PMDD, Obesity / Weight Management, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, and Anxiety/Depression (mild to moderate) Required Qualifications Required Certification: Active national board certification as a Nurse Practitioner Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of consecutive experience as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in women's health and treating chronic conditions such as PCOS, Hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause, PMDD, and Obesity Independence: Ability to operate effectively as an independent provider with strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication with a focus on clarity and compassion Webside Manner: Strong ability to connect with patients virtually and provide empathetic care Commitment to Evidence-Based Care: Dedication to delivering treatments grounded in the latest research Technical Proficiency: Highly skilled in navigating multiple computer screens and proficient in tools such as EMR, text expanders, Gmail, Google Calendar, Zoom, and scheduling platforms Telemedicine: Experience is a plus! State License Requirements & Hiring Considerations: An active, unrestricted, and unencumbered professional license in at least one U.S. state of need is required. Please note: All active and pending state licenses held at the time of application are collected and reviewed. Hiring decisions are based on current state hiring needs, which may change over time, and applicants may not move forward if there is no immediate need for their specific license(s). We often revisit opportunities in the future as hiring needs evolve and when licensure, experience, and other role requirements align. What Allara Offers 1099 Contract Agreement: Enjoy the flexibility and independence of a contractor role Compensation: We offer competitive per-visit rates, plus additional pay for charting, administrative tasks, and other patient-related tasks Fully Remote Role: Work from anywhere in the US Flexible Schedules: Set the hours that best fit your lifestyle and availability. Malpractice Insurance: Comprehensive coverage provided Mission-Driven Impact: Join us in transforming healthcare for women, making a meaningful difference every day Collaborative Community: Engage with and learn from a network of dedicated Allara providers Inclusive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive, diverse, and collaborative team that values innovation and inclusion #LI-JB1 At Allara , we believe in celebrating everything that makes us human and are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better we can serve our members. We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against candidates or patients based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (APP, PA, NP), Heart Failure- Full Time

Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) within the Heart Failure department. This is an Outpatient position. As an Advanced Practice Provider , The APP’s primary responsibilities include but are not limited to, managing independent clinic templates and working alongside the Cardiology Providers in clinic. The patient population includes complex general cardiology and post hospital discharge patients. Administrative duties including, triaging and responding to Epic inbaskets; responding to refill requests, peer-to-peer provider reviews, diagnostic scheduling and result communication. APP must be flexible with other duties as assigned. Candidate must be accustomed to diagnosing and managing a full range of cardiology conditions. Sign on bonus up to $10,000.00 and relocation available. Essential Job Functions Provide daily management of complex Cardiology patients, familiar with common cardiology diagnostics - EKG’s, holter/zio results, stress testing, and echocardiograms Comfortable identifying and referring patients appropriately to specialized areas of Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure. Gathers pertinent information systematically and skillfully from all sources: history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination, and psycho-social assessments. Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems. Follows up on abnormal imaging, lab tests, etc. Accurately interprets diagnostic tests/lab results. Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care. Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis. Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care. Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies. Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for nurse practitioners. Initiates other referrals based on patient and family need. Seeks appropriate consultation dependent upon patient health care needs. Promotes, has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Participates in research projects in the practice area. Performs other related duties and initiatives as deemed necessary in the best interests of patient care. Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required Qualifications Master's of Science in Nursing Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Ability to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers Certification in BLS/ACLS OR Physician Assistant (PA) Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration Certification in BLS/ACLS Position Details Job Type/FTE: 1.0 Shift: Mon- Fri 8 hour Unit/Department: Cardiology Medicine CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (APP, PA, NP), Cardiology- Full Time Days

Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider in our Cardiology Department. Sign on bonus and relocation available. As an Advanced Practice Provider, you are responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. This position will primarily support our growing practice of Cardio-Oncology also providing pre-transplant cardiac evaluation. In this role, you will utilize advanced assessment skills and knowledge of clinical therapeutics to evaluate, diagnose and manage patients in the ambulatory setting. The APP orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions and prescribes pharmacological agents as necessary. As an APP you will maintain continuity of patient care through patient follow-up, monitoring of patient progress and modifying plan of care as necessary. The APP applies knowledge of new technology and resources demonstrating advanced or specialized expertise. Essential Job Functions Under physician supervision, directs and coordinates Cardiology care for former or current Oncology patients and sees patients needing cardiac clearance for organ transplant evaluation. Given the complexity of the patient population, works closely with physicians from both Cardio-Oncology and Cardiology. Maintains independent clinic templates for return patients. The clinician will complete detailed histories and physicals collect and interpret reports from diagnostic lab tests, radiographic procedures, and clinical studies; as well as order tests, prescribe medications, present pertinent data to the medical staff, and assist in maintaining continuity of care throughout Cardiovascular Medicine. Maintains accurate documentation regarding patient status, evaluations, and treatments to designated physicians Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems. Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention. Accurately interprets diagnostic tests. Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care. Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis. Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching. Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care in collaboration with supervising physicians. Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies. Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for nurse practitioners. Initiates referrals based on patient and family need. Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care. Participates in research projects in the practice areas. Perform other related duties as required to assure patient safety and satisfaction utilizing service excellence in daily practice Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. Assess, diagnose, initiate delegated medical treatments, perform independent nursing interventions, and evaluate care. Provide a model of care that is shaped by theory, expanded by science, research and reflective practice and is identified by a holistic and comprehensive approach to the patients. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an Acute Care, Adult-Gerontology or Family Nurse Practitioner Minimum two years of Cardiovascular and/or Oncology clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with critical illness, and knowledge about clinical aspects of critical care including protocol therapy preferred. Physician Assistant Job Summary: The Physician Assistant is qualified by academic and clinical education to provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, clinical nursing specialist support and administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The PA has acquired the knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. This licensed health professional will take patient histories, conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, pre- and post-operative patient evaluation, order and interpret laboratory tests and assist during complicated operations. The PA exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required. Licensure: Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for: State of Illinois licensure / registration required ICU experience highly preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE Shift: 5 days 8 hours Unit/Department: 374581- APN Billing CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (APP, NP, PA), Cardiac Surgery - Full Time Rotating

Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) within the Cardiac Surgery department. We offer advanced surgical solutions to treat atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valve disease and many other heart conditions. From reconstructing failing hearts to performing robotic and minimally invasive cardiac surgery, our surgeons are helping patients with heart disease return to active, full lives. At the core of our heart surgery program is a team of internationally known cardiac surgeons who are leaders in the field and are often among the first to perform groundbreaking procedures. As an Advanced Practice Provider , you will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. In this role, the APP will manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice includes daily management as primary team, discharge planning, patient education, staff education, cardiac surgery consultation and research. The APP will utilize advance practice skills obtained through the completion of a formal provider program. These skills include advanced levels of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care. The APP is also responsible for planning, organizing, and directing patient care efforts in collaboration with medical and surgical physicians and other team members. Sign on bonus up to $10,000.00 and relocation available Essential Job Functions Provide daily management of patients undergoing Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic procedures, including heart and lung transplantation and ventricular assist devices. Gathers pertinent information systematically and skillfully from all sources: history, diagnostic tests, comprehensive physical examination, and psycho-social assessments. Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems. Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic procedures, including heart and lung transplantation and ventricular assist devices. Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention. Accurately interprets diagnostic tests. Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and in determining the effectiveness of a plan of care. Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis. Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching. Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, nursing staff and other member of the health care team which incorporates health care maintenance, discharge and follow-up care. Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies. Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols and standardized procedures for nurse practitioners. Initiates referrals based on patient and family need. Seeks appropriate consultation dependent upon patient health care needs. Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care. Promotes, has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Participates in research projects in the practice area. Perform other related duties and initiatives as deemed necessary in the best interests of patient care. Nurse Practitioner (NP) Required Qualifications Master's of Science in Nursing Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Ability to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers OR Physician Assistant (PA) Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration Certification in ACLS Experience using automated IS including but not limited to: keyboards, computer terminals, telephones, battery-operated devices, heat-copying devices, and automated dispensing machines Position Details Job Type/FTE: 1.0 Shift: Rotating Unit/Department: Cardiac Surgery CBA Code: Non-Union
WellNow Urgent Care

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$80 / hour
At WellNow Urgent Care, we are dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to our Urgent Care patients and Occupational Health clients. As a WellNow Provider, you will be part of a team that is committed to improving the delivery of care and supporting your growth as a medical professional. Join us in providing exceptional healthcare services and making a difference in our communities. WellNow has over 180 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and we are continuing to grow! Salary: Qualified NP/PA base rate is $80/hour Signing Bonus of $10,000 offered for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants! At WellNow Urgent Care you’ll enjoy: Over 200 hours worth of free CME opportunities through our training and education department Parental Leave Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage 401(K) plans with a company match for your future financial security Free urgent care and telehealth visits for you and your immediate family members Student loan refinancing counseling for eligible providers No on call responsibilities, allowing for a better work-life balance Monthly bonus opportunities As an NP or PA, you’ll succeed by: Work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing high-quality care to patients in an urgent care setting Have the opportunity to manage adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Play an integral role in accurately diagnosing and treating a wide range of ailments. Contribute to our positive and supportive medical community Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of experience in emergency medicine or 18 months of experience in a high-volume urgent care setting, including the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required Physician Assistant - Active board certification with NCCPA is required Family Nurse Practitioner - Active board certification with AANP or ANCC is required Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in emergency medicine or 3+ years of experience in a high-volume urgent care setting, including the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients WellNow is an EOE. EMPLOYER'S DISCLAIMER: All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. The company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (APP, NP, PA), Surgical ICU- Full Time Nights

Join the University of Chicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. In this role, you will provide direct primary health care to patients, in collaboration with consulting physician and the multidisciplinary health team in accordance with privileges approved by the credentials committee, to include identification, management, and/or referral of health problems. Conduct comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develop patient care plans within clinical nursing practice and medical care protocols. Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and record the date in the patient's record; screen patients to determine the need for hospital admission, making referrals to other disciplines as indicated, write progress notes; prepare patient workups and summaries noting pertinent positive and negative findings; obtain psychosocial history relevant to patient care, and assume responsibility for developing therapeutic relationships with patients. Order and schedule laboratory studies and diagnostic procedures; explain necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to the patient. Evaluate outcomes of care delivered to patients and initiates changes in the nursing approach accordingly. Participate in development of collaborative practice arrangements. Assume accountability for patient care in making decisions, prescribing appropriate medications as set forth in the delegation of prescriptive authority, prescribing appropriate treatments, delegating tasks, and maintaining a comfortable environment for the patient. Collaborate with and act as liaison among the nurse, patient, family, physician, and community resources for coordination of patient care. Select appropriate communications approach to achieve desired outcomes of patient care. Actively pursue required knowledge and skills for professional development. Identify and participate in quality assurance issues on the unit. May participate in health education in the community. In this role, the APP will also rotate through the procedure service performing Lumbar punctures, PICC line placement, Paracentesis, and Thoracentesis. May participate in basic science and clinical research projects conducted by supervising physician. May prepare statistical reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions. Act as a resource for clinical skills to staff on or off the unit. May participate in teaching students and residents in techniques and procedures which are unique to specific clinical setting. Practice specific and invasive procedure privileges are detailed in each APNs Delineation of Privileges. The Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care has a proud and long tradition of excellence in research-based patient care and clinical discovery. Competencies: Demonstrated clinical competency, effective leadership and teaching skills required Ability to conduct physical examinations and health assessments required Ability to interview and obtain medical information required Willingness to enter into written collaborative agreement with a collaborating physician upon hire required Once licensed and as needed, willingness to apply for a mid-level practitioner-controlled substance license and DEA number required Willingness to be privileged and credentialed through UCMC Medical Staff Office prior to start date required Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently required Strong organizational skills required Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical skill required Proficiency in the use of computers preferred Nurse Practitioner Job Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an advance practice nurse responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. The Nurse Practitioner manages a caseload of patients and exercises autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The scope of practice also includes family support, teaching, staff education, consultation, and research. Advanced Practice Nurse: Provide comprehensive care to patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit or inpatient units cared for by the Medical ICU service at the University of Chicago. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, using advanced clinical skills to manage a caseload of patients. Assess, diagnose, initiate delegated medical treatments, perform independent nursing interventions, and evaluate care. Provide a model of care that is shaped by theory, expanded by science, research and reflective practice and is identified by a holistic and comprehensive approach to the patients. Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements: Advanced degree (or equivalent, if license received prior to July 1, 2001) from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Ability to obtain Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) license by start date required. Current license as a Registered Nurse required. AANC certification as an ACNP and/or ANP-BC required. Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with critical illness, and knowledge about clinical aspects of critical care including protocol therapy preferred. Physician Assistant Job Summary: The Physician Assistant is qualified by academic and clinical education to provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, clinical nursing specialist support and administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The PA has acquired the knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. This licensed health professional will take patient histories, conduct examinations, diagnose illnesses, pre- and post-operative patient evaluation, order and interpret laboratory tests and assist during complicated operations. The PA exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements: Education: Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program required. Licensure: Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for: State of Illinois licensure / registration required ICU Certification Required ICU experience highly preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0) Shift: Nights Unit/Department: Surgical Intensive Care Unit CBA Code: Non-Union
Northwestern Medicine

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Maternal Fetal Medicine, Part-time, Days

Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either a motivated Physician Assistant or Acute Nurse Practitioner to work with our Maternal Fetal Medicine team. The MFM APP will work collaboratively in a hybrid setting assisting in the monitoring and management of high-risk obstetric patients to support safe and effective maternal-fetal care, and eventually providing some inpatient coverage, and participating in hospital rounding. Schedule: Monday-Friday No weekends, holidays, or evenings Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population. Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care. Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise. Responsibilities : Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care. Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families. Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible. Refers to other disciplines as appropriate. Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise. Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making. Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation. Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community. Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging. Serves as a patient advocate and role model for 'Patients First'. Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate. Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families. Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff. Serves as a role model and preceptor to students. Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate. AA/EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Qualifications Required : Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification) Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number Privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office (MSO) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association Preferred: 1-2 years of experience WHNP Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.