NI-Advanced Practice Provider, Gastroenterology: Adults (NP)

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

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Job summary

UW Health SwedishAmerican in Rockford, IL seeks a qualified Advanced Practice Nurse for Gastroenterology. Completion of a master’s level APRN program is required; Illinois APRN licensure with an approved specialty and a current RN license are also required.

DEA license or eligibility, Basic Life Support certification, and interest in GI are preferred. This role supports endoscopy and inpatient/outpatient GI services and offers growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a master’s level APRN program is required.
• Current Illinois APRN license (ANP/AGACNP/AGPCNP) with national certification.
• Current RN license to practice in Illinois is required.
• Active DEA license or eligibility to apply before hire is required.
• Hospital only: BLS/CPR certification required.
• Experience in gastroenterology is preferred; new grads with GI interest encouraged.

Education

Master’s level APRN program

Job description

Qualifications

• Completion of a master’s level advanced practice nurse program. Required

Work Experience

• Experience in gastroenterology is preferred, but new graduates with a strong interest in GI are encouraged to apply. Preferred
• Completion of relevant clinical rotations or prior experience in gastroenterology, internal medicine, or a related specialty preferred. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois, either the Adult (APRN-ANP), Adult/Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP), or the Adult/Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP) specialty. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Required
• Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required
• Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire. Required
• Hospital Only: Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required

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