Advanced Practice Provider-2

silvercross; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Cross Hospital in Lemont, IL is seeking an experienced nurse to provide primary care as an assistant to physicians within the clinic. The role requires applying nursing theory and life-span care, while maintaining clear communication with patients and the care team.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, taking medical histories, maintaining records, and participating in quality assurance. The position requires flexibility for days and night shifts as part of a broader coverage

Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care to give and evaluate patient care.
• Skill in taking medical history to assess medical condition and interpret findings.
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary care to patients as an assistant to physicians in the clinic following established standards and practices.
• Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan for patient care.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff, physicians and the public.
• Maintain quality control standards and respond calmly in emergencies.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient assessment

Medical history taking

Record keeping

Communication skills

Emergency response

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We're known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve...and for each other.

Provides primary care to patients acting as an assistant to physicians in the clinic following established standards and practices. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, physicians and the public.

Knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of organizational policies, regulations and procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide on-going patient care. Skill in taking medical history to assess medical condition and interpret findings. Skill in preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly.

Work Shift Details:

Days - Variable weekday and weekend, Must be available to work nights, weekends and holiday coverage.

Department:

SCMG LEMONT UC

Benefits for You

At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members.

Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes:

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits.

The expected pay for this position is listed below: $45.53 - $59.19 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.