Imaging Diagnostics APRN | Academic Hospital NP

MSCCN; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics (UI Health) seeks a full-time APRN - Certified Nurse Practitioner to join Imaging and Diagnostic Services. The role provides comprehensive health care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning and prescribing within medical staff privileges, and supports education of nursing and medical students.

The APRN must maintain a faculty appointment to receive clinical privileges and will participate in case conferences, precept mentorship, curriculum

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.
• Graduation from accredited APRN program.
• Current license as a Professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice in Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Manage the care of patients within assigned area and/or area of expertise and within parameters of medical staff privileges.
• Obtain relevant patient health history. Study and interpret patient tests and records.
• Perform physical exam and record findings.
• Perform various diagnostic, preventive and/or therapeutic procedures and/or order special screenings and developmental or laboratory tests to diagnose conditions; interpret results.
• Prescribe/order appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and develop a treatment plan.
• Develop an educational plan for patient/family.
• Assist with scheduling of patients for upcoming procedures including coordinating with other services and completion of necessary documentation.
• Order appropriate consultation/referral.
• Determine effectiveness of treatment plan with documentation of treatment provided and patient outcomes.
• Reassess and modify plan with patient/family and treatment team within the parameters of medical staff privileges.
• Participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents and other healthcare disciplines; serve as a preceptor and mentor.

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice

Graduation from accredited APRN program

Current license as a Professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice

Job description

University of Illinois Hospital & Clinics (UI Health) seeks a full-time APRN - Certified Nurse Practitioner to join Imaging and Diagnostic Services. The role provides comprehensive health care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning and prescribing within medical staff privileges, and supports education of nursing and medical students.

The APRN must maintain a faculty appointment to receive clinical privileges and will participate in case conferences, precept mentorship, curriculum