Nurse Practitioner, Wound Care & Outpatient Surgery

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement ($10,000/year)

Student loan repayment ($10,000)

Professional development allocation ($

Wellbeing fund

401(k) matching

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual salary increase and incentive

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a 100% outpatient Wound Care/Surgery role. The position emphasizes clinical excellence, collaboration with physicians, and mentoring of students within a high-performing team.

Schedule features standard outpatient hours, with a focus on patient education and improving health outcomes. Applicants should hold an NP or PA degree and relevant licensure, with strong CPR/BLS credentials.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
• Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care.
• Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area.
• Provides direct clinical care to patients.
• Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges.
• Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care.
• Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Mentoring students

Quality improvement

Collaboration

Education

APRN/NP degree

PA license

BLS CPR certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a 100% outpatient Wound Care/Surgery role. The position emphasizes clinical excellence, collaboration with physicians, and mentoring of students within a high-performing team.

Schedule features standard outpatient hours, with a focus on patient education and improving health outcomes. Applicants should hold an NP or PA degree and relevant licensure, with strong CPR/BLS credentials.