Cardiac Surgery PA — OR First Assistant & Hybrid Care

Northwestern Medicine; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Employee benefits

BLS certification

Background check compliance

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is looking for an experienced Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join its Cardiac Surgery team in Winfield, Illinois. This role consists of a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing or a similar program, and appropriate acute care certifications. The position includes providing clinical care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required from an accredited nursing or PA program.
• Acute care certification for APRNs is mandatory.
• Must have a current RN and APRN license in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient health assessments.
• Manage a caseload of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Document all care provided in medical records.

Skills

Clinical Expertise

Patient Advocacy

Health Assessment

Medication Management

Education

Master's degree in nursing or Physician Assistant program

Acute care certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is looking for an experienced Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join its Cardiac Surgery team in Winfield, Illinois. This role consists of a balanced mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in nursing or a similar program, and appropriate acute care certifications. The position includes providing clinical care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.