Neurointensivist APP - Lead Neuro ICU Care

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL, seeks an APP – Neurointensivist to join its renowned Neurocritical Care team. You will manage complex neurologic and neurosurgical patients in the Neuro ICU alongside board-certified neurointensivists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists.

This opportunity emphasizes evidence-based care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development, with a focus on education, quality initiatives, and high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or PA studies required.
• APRN license and board certification required.
• New grads welcome to apply.
• Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage neurocritical care patients in the Neuro ICU.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and escalate when needed.
• Document accurately in the EMR and ensure compliant coding/billing practices.
• Participate in quality and peer-review initiatives and education activities.
• Support onboarding of new team members and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Clinical proficiency

Independent practice

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL, seeks an APP – Neurointensivist to join its renowned Neurocritical Care team. You will manage complex neurologic and neurosurgical patients in the Neuro ICU alongside board-certified neurointensivists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists.

This opportunity emphasizes evidence-based care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional development, with a focus on education, quality initiatives, and high-quality patient outcomes.