Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago
Illinois$102K - $145KFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Illinois
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC as a Nurse Practitioner – Orthopedics, $102K-$145K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • operative wound care, removal of K
  • wires, etc. Transmits supervising surgeon’s orders and ensures co
  • signature by surgeon. Inserts foley catheters, prn. Applies dressings, casts, splint brace, abduction pillows, etc. Participates in on

Requirements

  • Physical Requirements/Environment Occasional exposure to electrical and chemical hazards Requires lifting associated with patient transfers (up to 50 lbs.
  • Hospitals and/or HOA facilities.
  • Educational/Training Requirements Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner Program.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $102K - $145K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC as a Nurse Practitioner – Orthopedics, $102K-$145K.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationPatient TreatmentSurgical AssistancePatient History TakingPhysical ExaminationOperating Room ProceduresWound CareCastingSplintingJoint AspirationJoint InjectionX-ray InterpretationTraction ManagementClinical ResearchPatient TriageInterpersonal Skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner position at Illinois Bone and Joint Institute includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Orthopedic Surgery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Illinois Bone and Joint Institute is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $102k to $145k annually.

This is approximately 76% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($102k–$145k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Surgical Assistance, Patient History Taking, Physical Examination, Operating Room Procedures, Wound Care, Casting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner functions in the Clinic and/or OR setting, performing initial patient evaluation and treatment under physician supervision, including assisting with major and minor surgical procedures and post-operative care. Responsibilities also involve dictating summaries, interpreting x-r...

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About Illinois Bone and Joint Institute

Hospitals and Health Care
Des Plaines, Illinois
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Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago