Neurointensivist APP: Critical Care in Neuro ICU

Advocate Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, a leading Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, seeks an Advanced Practice Professional, Neurointensivist to join a highly skilled neurocritical care team in the Neuro ICU.

The APP will work with neurosurgeons, neurologists, and board-certified neurointensivists to provide cutting-edge care for stroke, traumatic brain injury, and complex neuro conditions.

Qualifications

• Active RN and APRN license(s) in state(s) of practice.
• Active national board certification in area of clinical practice and populations served.
• Active DEA registration prior to hire.
• If Illinois practice: active Illinois Controlled Substance License prior to hire.
• Active BLS and/or ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by clinical practice prior to or within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and determine/alter treatment and management plans for ICU neuro patients.
• Manage conditions based on clinical indications and evidence-based care.
• Provide health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and refer as needed.
• Maintain documentation in EMR with compliant coding and billing.

Job description

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, a leading Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, seeks an Advanced Practice Professional, Neurointensivist to join a highly skilled neurocritical care team in the Neuro ICU.

The APP will work with neurosurgeons, neurologists, and board-certified neurointensivists to provide cutting-edge care for stroke, traumatic brain injury, and complex neuro conditions.