Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical Specialty

nshs; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA & FSA

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Retirement Match

PTO & Holidays

CME Allowance

Malpractice Tail Coverage

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA) for the Neurology Department in Naperville, IL. The role includes inpatient neurosurgical care, postoperative management, and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities cover assessments, treatment decisions, discharge planning, and education, within a collaborative team and under a collaborating physician. Requires IL APN/PA licensure and DEA license, with a focus on high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's level program completed in specialty area.
• APN or PA license in Illinois required; DEA license required (or pending).
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Daily assessment and management of neurosurgical inpatients.
• Postoperative patient management.
• Coordinate care with neurosurgeons, hospitalists, nursing, therapy, and other services.
• Evaluate acute clinical changes and manage complications.
• Discharge planning and coordination; patient/family education.

Skills

APN/PA Licensure

DEA License

Education

Master's degree in specialty area

APN/PA Licensure in IL

BLS/CPR Certification

Tools

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Hourly Pay Range: $57.79 - $79.76 - 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)

Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL

Additional Locations : Elmhurst Hospital (Floating), Elmhurst, IL

Full Time/Part Time : Full Time

Hours : 3/12 Hour Shifts

Weekends and Holidays

No Call

Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Neurology Department.

Responsibilities will include:

• Daily assessment and management of neurosurgical inpatients
• Postoperative patient management
• Coordination of care with neurosurgeons, hospitalists, nursing, therapy, and other consulting services
• Evaluation of acute clinical changes
• Management of postoperative complications and urgent patient concerns
• Medication management and clinical decision-making
• Discharge planning and coordination
• Patient and family education
• Communication with the attending neurosurgeon regarding changes in patient condition
• Facilitating timely transitions of care
• Supporting consultative and procedural

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 (or pending)
• Education : Completion of master's level program in specialty area
• Certification : BLS/CPR certification required
• Experience: Prior APN/PA experience in neurology or neurosurgery is preferred
• APNs must have a first assist certification for this role

Benefits

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account Options
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• CME allowance
• Malpractice and Tail coverage

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.

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