Critical Care APP Fellowship for NP/PA (1-Year)

Northwestern Medicine; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Lake Forest is offering a full-time fellowship for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants focusing on critical care. This intensive one-year program aims to train graduates in providing high-acuity care within a multidisciplinary environment. The role includes vital responsibilities such as managing patient care in the ICU, participating in educational lectures, and performing critical procedures. Candidates with an advanced degree and relevant certifications are encouraged to apply, benefitting from a supportive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing or Physician Assistant Program.
• Current license in Illinois as RN, APRN, or PA.
• BLS/ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients assigned by clinical preceptors.
• Attend all scheduled didactic lectures and educational opportunities.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals as needed.

Skills

Acute care management

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or Physician Assistant program

Adult Gerontology Acute Care certification

Tools

BLS/ACLS certification

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in Lake Forest is offering a full-time fellowship for Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants focusing on critical care. This intensive one-year program aims to train graduates in providing high-acuity care within a multidisciplinary environment. The role includes vital responsibilities such as managing patient care in the ICU, participating in educational lectures, and performing critical procedures. Candidates with an advanced degree and relevant certifications are encouraged to apply, benefitting from a supportive learning atmosphere.