Nursing Jobs in Orland Park, IL

Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Surgical Co-Management

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onChicago, IL

Job Description Join UChicago Medicine , as an Advanced Practice Provider for our Hospitalist Surgical Co-Management Service at Ingalls Memorial 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. This role will be a part of a team of Advanced Practice Providers working in the Hospitalist Surgical Co-management space. This role will train with our team at the Hyde Park campus with involvement in onboarding with the following specialties Thoracic, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Urology, and Vascular. Once competent, will be located primarily at Ingalls Memorial hospital in Harvey, IL. 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 Additional Job Functions per training and onboarding with surgical specialists Thoracic: chest tube management, pain management Ortho: dressing changes, pain management General Surgery Urology: bladder scan, bladder irrigation Vascular: Pulse checks, Neuro checks for carotids, Wound assessment for bleeding 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 Illinois licensure / registration required Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE Shift: Nights, Days, Weekends. 12 hour shifts. One weekly call shift Consideration for remote work if lives within a 30-min radius of the hospital Unit/Department: Hospital Medicine CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.

Clinical Nurse Educator, NICU, Registry

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onChicago, IL

Job Description Join UChicago Medicine, as a Registry Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) in our NICU Department . In this role, the Clinical Nurse Educator is a nurse with previous educational experience whose focus is on supporting existing staff development and nursing education. This nurse is an educator, consultant, role model, staff/patient advocate, change agent, leader and cost effective professional. The Clinical Nurse Educator elevates the standard of professional nursing practice at UCM by developing, coaching and mentoring staff to become expert clinicians and leaders. The Margaret M. and George A. Stephen Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Comer Children’s Hospital provides Level IV NICU care, which is the highest level of newborn care according to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ standards. Comer Children’s is one of only a few children’s hospitals in Illinois that provides Level IV NICU care just steps away from our birth center. Our pediatric surgical subspecialists on staff can perform advanced surgical procedures when needed. We also offer extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), a type of life support for infants with heart or lung problems. Essential Job Functions: Utilizes standardized and customized assessment tools and testing methodologies to measure staff knowledge and skill in core nursing practices and within specialty areas. Collects data regarding employee learning needs, at least annually, through the methods of observation, interviewing, focus groups and instrumentation. Interprets the medical center’s strategic imperatives, policies, guidelines, and other internal demands in order to design education that supports these strategic goals and key objectives. Offers recommendations for the deployment of educational resources to enable the achievement of organizational goals. Interprets health care trends and incorporates current research into the design of learning needs assessments and the identification of learning needs. Collaborates with key staff to develop a comprehensive annual educational calendar. Participates in the design of centralized and unit-based preceptor education and development initiatives. Prepares educational objectives, lesson plans, handouts, self-learning modules, instructional manuals, and tests for programs. Serves as faculty in organization wide education events, as appropriate. Evaluates all learning activities using objective performance criteria and recommends corresponding changes in education plans. Utilizes appropriate tools and testing methodology for assessing changes in learners’ knowledge, skills, and clinical practice as well as for determining education project/program effectiveness. Develops knowledge and skill based measures to collect performance data and integrates measurement activities and findings into quality projects. Researches available funding sources and submits funding proposals in order to implement support and expand new or existing programs to meet the educational needs. Required Qualifications: BSN required Minimum requirement of three years of clinical practice in specialty area Knowledge and previous application of adult learning principles Demonstrated leadership skills evidenced by serving as a charge nurse, preceptor or episodic teacher Demonstrates complex decision-making skills and problem solving ability Preferred Qualifications: Master of Science in Nursing or related education field preferred Certification in specialty area preferred Previous experience in a role as an educator preferred Previous experience working within multidisciplinary teams or nursing leadership committees preferred Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Registry (0.15 FTE) Shift: Day Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: NICU CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, NICU - Registry

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onChicago, IL

Job Description Join the University of Chicago Medicine as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for our NICU Department. The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management and will manage a caseload of patients by exercising autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The NP will provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, and clinical support, as well as complete administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Director/leadership. The NP has acquired the knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to assist the physician through organized instruction and supervised practice. The Margaret M. and George A. Stephen Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Comer Children's Hospital is among the largest in the Midwest. Our NICU features 71 beds including a transitional care unit located close to our postpartum unit. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Essential Job Functions Provide direct patient care and formulate a plan of care in collaboration with the physician, nursing staff, and the multidisciplinary health team by privileges approved by the Credentials Committee. Communicate follow-up plan/disposition with the follow-up health care provider. Prescribe and evaluate pharmacological therapies according to protocol. Attend both high and low-risk deliveries as needed. Initiate CPR and perform therapeutic techniques to stabilize a compromised infant in the delivery room, NICU, and emergency room, and refer hospitals as needed. Stabilize and transport patients as needed. Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of current professional and legal trends, concepts, and issues related to practice. Identify the educational needs of family members and assist with teaching as appropriate. Ensure that appropriate systems and resources are in place to maintain established standards of care. Participate in self and peer evaluation to improve quality of care. Participate in developing, reviewing, and evaluating policies and procedures. Participate in developing and implementing QI monitoring. Participate in providing in-service and outreach education programs. Act as a resource for clinical skills for staff on or off the unit. May participate in clinical research projects conducted by supervising physicians. Serve as a preceptor to APP students. Evaluate goals and outcomes by considering the patient, family, and the organization's benefit-versus-burden, safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Develop diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions needed to achieve the goals and outcomes of the patient’s care plan. Has a deep understanding and response to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, or older adults. Develops and coordinates APP training and professional development activities. Performs other related work as needed Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Education and Experience Requirements: Master's of Science in Nursing Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers Completion of approved NNP Training NCC certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Preferred Qualifications 2 years of clinical experience in a related specialty area Proficiency in resuscitation, intubation, and line placement Proficiency in EPIC Proficiency in the use of computers Excellent clinical, management, and organizational skills. Ability to conduct physical examinations and health assessments Being detail oriented Be able to work effectively under pressure Be able to use independent judgment Strong communication skills Demonstrated ability to facilitate communication among various levels of practitioners Ability to interview and obtain medical information Willingness to enter into a written collaborative agreement with a collaboration physician upon hire Be able to document and bill for services properly Clinical care setting Exposure to human blood, human blood components, and/or products made from human blood Exposure to infectious material High-stress environment Position Details Job Type/FTE: Registry, 0.1FTE Shift: Rotating Work Location: Onsite- Hyde Park Unit Department: NICU CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.