Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Join Community First Medical Center as a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. The APN/NP is a specialty health care provider who provides medical and nursing services to individuals and families. The APN/NP is adept at diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses, and emphasizes health promotion and disease prevention.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform approved inpatient procedures, if trained and credentialed (including endotracheal intubation and central venous line placement); training will be provided as needed for procedures and support provided by supervising physician.

• Provide first-line in-house coverage, escalating care to the supervising hospitalist as needed.

• Independently manage acutely ill patients using ACLS protocols and evidence-based care pathways, with supervising physician guidance.

• Lead and manage Code Blue and Rapid Response events in collaboration with, and with immediate access to, supervising physician for guidance and support.

Requirements

• Master's degree in nursing.

• Three-Five years’ experience in a clinical role.

• Experience in Staff education, and quality management preferred.

• Experience working with teams as a member and leader.

Benefits & Compensation

• Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Education and Experience Master's degree in nursing Three-Five years’ experience in a clinical role.

Work Schedule

• Full-Time position.

• Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Community First Medical Center as a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner.