Nurse Practitioner-McHenry, IL

NPHire; McHenry (IL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

CME Reimbursement (IL)

Malpractice Insurance

Dragon Medical Dictation

UpToDate access

Johns Hopkins tools

Job summary

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is seeking an Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner to lead clinical care across multiple Chicagoland facilities in McHenry, Woodstock, and Zion. In-person, part-time or full-time (W2) with no nights or weekends.

You will diagnose, treat, and manage infectious diseases in skilled nursing and long-term care settings, prescribe medications, and participate in coordinated care planning. Strong IL NP credentials and relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner license required.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Infectious Disease experience preferred.
• Experience in acute, sub-acute, or long-term care settings.
• Geriatrics, internal medicine, primary care, hospice, or palliative care background preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially with elderly populations.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care structures a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and monitor changes in patient conditions.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage infectious diseases in skilled nursing and long-term care settings.
• Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in and guide residents’ plans of care.
• Coordinate advanced care planning and discharge processes.
• Facilitate referrals and collaborate with physicians and specialists.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation and communication.
• Identify and address gaps in care to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain a minimum of 12 patient visits per day (bonus eligible for exceeding targets).

Skills

NP license (IL)

Master's in Nursing

Infectious disease experience

Care settings experience

Interpersonal skills

Medicare/Medicaid knowledge

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Dragon Medical Dictation

UpToDate

Johns Hopkins resources

Job description

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Multi-Site, In-Person. Lincoln Park area | Part-Time/Full-Time (W2). Locations: McHenry | Woodstock | Zion.

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our patients. With a strong focus on infectious diseases, our experienced team collaborates closely with patients and multidisciplinary experts to deliver cutting‑edge treatments based on the latest evidence‑based practices.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: No nights or weekends.
• Flexible Schedule: Monday–Friday with start times between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
• Multi‑Site Clinical Exposure: Engage across diverse facilities.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside interdisciplinary care teams.
• Mission‑Driven Care: Focus on proactive treatment and reducing re‑hospitalizations.

Role Overview

As an Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner, you will serve as a key clinical leader within assigned facilities, supporting and enhancing infectious disease programs while delivering direct patient care. You will build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and care teams while driving quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and monitor changes in patient conditions.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage infectious diseases in skilled nursing and long‑term care settings.
• Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Participate in and guide residents’ plans of care.
• Coordinate advanced care planning and discharge processes.
• Facilitate referrals and collaborate with physicians and specialists.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation and communication.
• Identify and address gaps in care to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain a minimum of 12 patient visits per day (bonus eligible for exceeding targets).

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Illinois Nurse Practitioner license.
• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Infectious Disease experience strongly preferred.
• Experience in acute, sub‑acute, or long‑term care settings.
• Background in geriatrics, internal medicine, primary care, hospice, or palliative care preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially with elderly populations.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care structures is a plus.

Compensation

• Hourly Salary: $50-$60 (based on experience).
• Monthly Bonus Opportunities (performance‑based).

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Life Insurance, AD&D, Critical Illness & Accident Coverage.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
• CME Reimbursement (IL): up to $1,000.
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage.
• Access to Dragon Medical Dictation & clinical tools like UpToDate and Johns Hopkins.

Work Environment

In‑person role across multiple Chicagoland facilities. Focus areas include Skilled Nursing Care, Geriatrics, Internal, Infectious Disease.