Advanced Practice Nurse, NP, Neurosurgery, Chicago - Full Time

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 76 000 - 113 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Advocate Health Care in Chicago seeks a Neurosurgery Nurse Practitioner to provide a blend of operating room first assist and inpatient care with ambulatory support. The role encompasses managing new inpatient consults, post-operative rounds, and discharge planning within a high-acuity neurosurgical program.

You will join a collaborative 2-provider APP model across ambulatory and hospital settings, with a balanced schedule and strong focus on top-of-license practice.

Qualificações

• NP (AANP), DEA, BLS (may obtain within 6 months).
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must have Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification.
• Experience: New grads welcome; neuro experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute, critical, and chronic neurological conditions in an inpatient setting.
• Obtain histories, perform physical exams, and develop differential diagnoses.
• Prescribe medications, therapies, and treatments as appropriate.
• Interpret diagnostic studies and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans.
• Provide patient education on disease management, preventive health, and recovery.
• Coordinate care across multiple services, including pre-op planning and discharge.

Formação académica

ACNP certification

Ferramentas

DEA

BLS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Department: 02405 AMG Chicago N Halsted - Surgery: Neurosurgery

Status: Full time

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule Details/Additional Information: Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Nurse (NP) - Advocate Health Locations: 3000 N Halsted Street & 836 W Wellington Avenue, Chicago, IL Advocate Health is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Neurosurgery NP to join a collaborative and growing neurosurgical program. This role offers a balanced mix of operating room first assist responsibilities and inpatient care, with some ambulatory support, providing exposure to a wide range of neurosurgical cases.

Practice Highlights Team Structure

• 3 Neurosurgeons, 1 APP
• Setting: Ambulatory & hospital-based mix
• Scope: Breadth of neurosurgical cases with strong team collaboration

Inpatient Care

• Manage new inpatient consults and perform comprehensive evaluations
• Conduct post-operative rounding and care management
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons to develop and implement treatment plans
• Ensure continuity of care and facilitate discharge planning

Ambulatory Support

• Provide support for outpatient visits and follow-up care
• Assist with patient education and clinic workflow

Schedule & Work-Life Balance Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts Future call & weekend rotation will be 1 in 5 pager only.

Why Join Advocate Health?

• Collaborative, supportive 2-provider APP model
• Exposure to complex neurosurgical procedures
• Predictable schedule with excellent work-life balance
• Opportunity to practice at the top of your license in a high-acuity environment
• Pay Range: $54.90 - $82.35

Join Advocate Health’s growing Neurosurgery team at Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago. This unique role offers the chance to support both the general neurosurgery and neurovascular care teams. Collaborate with top neurosurgeons and neurointerventional specialists to advance growing programs.

What You’ll Do

• Respond to inpatient consults for the general and neurovascular services and respond to hyperacute strokes.
• Perform daily rounds, progress notes, and patient assessments.
• Prepare patients for neurosurgical and neurointerventional procedures (pre- and post-op).
• Manage ER and hospital consults; 2-3 clinic days per week.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary general and neurovascular teams.

Why Advocate Health

• Clinician-led medical group with APCs in leadership roles.
• Structured onboarding and CME flexibility.
• Fully integrated continuum of care.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Major Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute, critical, and chronic neurological conditions in an inpatient setting.
• Obtain histories, perform physical exams, and develop differential diagnoses.
• Prescribe medications, therapies, and treatments as appropriate.
• Interpret diagnostic studies and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans.
• Provide patient education on disease management, preventive health, and recovery.
• Coordinate care across multiple services, including pre-op planning and discharge.
• Document care plans and maintain records per established standards.
• Offer clinical guidance to nursing staff and ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• NP (AANP), DEA, BLS (may obtain within 6 months).
• Nurse Practitioner candidates must have Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification.
• Experience: New grads welcome; neuro experience preferred.

Physical & Working Conditions

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the day.

Exposure to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards; PPE required.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient transfers.

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.)

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. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care