Inpatient Wound Care NP — Daytime Leader

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Range of employee benefits

Job summary

A healthcare institution is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for inpatient wound care in Palos Heights, Illinois. This role involves prevention and treatment of complex wounds, managing patient care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in nursing and appropriate certifications. The position offers a full-time schedule with no night or weekend shifts, focusing on education and quality improvement within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• Acute care certification required for APRNs.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care demonstrating clinical expertise.
• Develop educational strategies for patients and staff.
• Mentor graduate students in advanced practice.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Patient care

Wound care management

Education and prevention strategies

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

A healthcare institution is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for inpatient wound care in Palos Heights, Illinois. This role involves prevention and treatment of complex wounds, managing patient care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in nursing and appropriate certifications. The position offers a full-time schedule with no night or weekend shifts, focusing on education and quality improvement within a supportive environment.