Neurocritical Care NP/PA - 24/7 Inpatient Role

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 86,788 - 112,963; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) matching

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Salary Increase & Incentive Bonus

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine offers an exciting opportunity for either a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to join our inpatient Neurocritical Care team in Chicago. The APP works with residents, fellows and attendings on a 24/7 NSICU coverage with strong opportunities for growth and independent practice.

Schedule: 3 shifts/week; night shift preferred with rotating options. Requires weekend coverage approximately every 3rd weekend and some holidays.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required (nursing or PA)
• Acute care certification required for APRNs
• Current Illinois RN/APRN license and credentialing required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care and health assessments.
• Prescribe medications and order tests according to privileges.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and health professionals.
• Mentor students and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Team collaboration

Patient education

Quality improvement

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Master’s degree from PA program

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Northwestern Medicine offers an exciting opportunity for either a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to join our inpatient Neurocritical Care team in Chicago. The APP works with residents, fellows and attendings on a 24/7 NSICU coverage with strong opportunities for growth and independent practice.

Schedule: 3 shifts/week; night shift preferred with rotating options. Requires weekend coverage approximately every 3rd weekend and some holidays.