Advanced Practice Provider - Neurohospitalist/Stroke - Arlington Heights

1201 Northwest Community Hospital; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Retirement match

Tuition Reimbursement

CME allowance

Job summary

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) in Neurohospitalist/Stroke to join our Neurosciences team. This is a full-time position with 3-12 hour shifts, 7:00am–7:00pm, rotating weekends and holidays.

Under physician supervision, you will perform exams, order imaging and labs, interpret results, develop treatment plans, and coordinate care across hospital and clinic settings, promoting evidence-based practice and patient education.

Qualifications

• Master’s level program in neurology or specialty area completed.
• APN or PA license in Illinois required; DEA license required.
• Two years of APN/PA neurology experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients under the direction of collaborating physicians.
• Perform detailed history and physical exams; order imaging, labs, and diagnostic procedures and interpret results.
• Instruct patients on treatments and pre/post operative instructions; write progress notes and manage cases.
• Collaborate with physicians and health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes; promote evidence-based practice.

Skills

Neurology knowledge

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Master's degree in neurology or specialty

Job description

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

Career Development

Your Career is our Endeavor. At Endeavor Health, we believe every role plays an important part in advancing our mission to help everyone in our communities be their best. Whether you’re just beginning your career journey or is a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities here to learn, grow, and thrive.

About Endeavor Health

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

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.