Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Pediatrics On Demand; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

UHC (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)

PTO

CME Reimbursement

Gym Membership

Job summary

Pediatrics On Demand in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to engage with patients from birth to 21 years. This role will involve diagnosing acute and chronic illnesses, creating individualized care plans, and ensuring patient privacy.

Candidates should hold an Illinois Nurse Practitioner License and have experience in pediatric care. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k options, and a gym membership.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of pediatric experience as a nurse practitioner.
• Urgent Care experience is a plus.
• Weekend availability required.

Responsibilities

• Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene.
• Engage patients and their families in conversation.
• Create individualized nursing care plans.

Skills

Pediatric care

Patient engagement

Medication administration

Community education

Education

Illinois Nurse Practitioner License

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Overview

Pediatrics On Demand is an Urgent Care and Primary Care located in Oak Lawn, IL. We also have a sister company Minis Walk In Clinic. We serve patients from birth to 21 years of age.

Employment Type

Part Time: 2 11-12 hour shifts
Full Time: 3 11-12 hour shifts

Locum PRN moonlighting opportunities are available.

We offer a fully staffed scribe department.

We offer ISMIE Malpractice Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene in emergent situations
• Differentiate between normal and abnormal physical findings
• Engage patients and their families in conversation to determine types and extent of illnesses
• Create and implement individualized plans of nursing care to meet each patient’s specific requirements
• Documents all patient care activities
• Order and follow up on medical tests such as blood work, x rays and other scan
• Diagnose and treat a wide array of acute, chronic and critical illnesses by effectively interpreting test results
• Educate patients and their families
• Act as a point of contact for responding to questions and concerns regarding treatments and illnesses
• Participates in community and clinic education programs
• Maintains current credentialing, license and board certification
• Administer medication using age-appropriate guidelines
• Evaluate a child for signs and symptoms of abuse
• Maintains privacy of patients
• Assists in supervision of health professional students
• Demonstrates integrity, care, and compassion when working with patients/families and staff
• Performs other duties assigned by Employer from time to time that are commensurate with professional services normally and customarily performed by a physician

Qualifications

• Illinois Nurse Practitioner License
• Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
• 1+ years of pediatric experience as a nurse practitioner
• Urgent Care experience is a PLUS
• Experience with high patient volume is a PLUS
• Weekend availability

Benefits

• UHC (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)
• PTO
• CME Reimbursement
• 401k (Pre Tax, Post Tax)
• Gym Membership