Neurohospitalist PA/NP - Day/Eve Schedule + Great Benefits

Northwestern Medicine; Palos Heights (IL); Sur place; USD 84 033 - 109 753; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

401(k) Matching

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Salary Increase

PTO & Holidays

Résumé du poste

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to serve as a Neurohospitalist in the inpatient Neurology department, with occasional outpatient assignments. The APP will rotate through critical‑care, stroke, and general neurology units.

Schedule is Monday–Friday with approximately 50% day and 50% evening hours; no nights, weekends, holidays, or on‑call duties. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited nursing or physician assistant program.
• Acute care certification required for APRNs.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Illinois (and as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse if applicable).
• Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board, or current license as a Physician Assistant in Illinois.
• Privileged and credentialed through the Medical Staff Office (MSO).
• CPR – BLS issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive appraisals of patients’ health status by taking histories and performing physical examinations.
• Provide direct clinical care to patients.
• Prescribe or order medications, therapies, laboratory tests, imaging, and procedures in accordance with clinical privileges.
• Evaluate patients to determine their need for further health care.
• Provide comprehensive teaching to patients and families.
• Document all care and education provided, as well as procedures performed, in the medical record.
• Refer to other disciplines when appropriate.
• Serve as a consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise.
• Integrate research‑based knowledge and clinical expertise into decision making.

Connaissances

Clinical knowledge

Patient care

Collaboration

Communication

BLS

Formation

Master’s degree in nursing or physician assistant program

Outils

BLS Certification

APRn/APN Certification

Illinois RN license

PA license Illinois

Description du poste

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to serve as a Neurohospitalist in the inpatient Neurology department, with occasional outpatient assignments. The APP will rotate through critical‑care, stroke, and general neurology units.

Schedule is Monday–Friday with approximately 50% day and 50% evening hours; no nights, weekends, holidays, or on‑call duties. Competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.