Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical Specialty APRN
Listed compensation
$56.25-$72.12/hr
The week · per this posting3-day week · 3×12s
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Job Description
Hourly Pay Range
$56.25 - $72.12 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights
- Position: Advanced Practice Provider (APN/PA)
- Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL
- Additional Locations: Elmhurst Hospital (Floating), Elmhurst, IL
- Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (40 hours/week)
- Hours: 3/12 Hour Shifts + 1 Additional Shift per month
- Weekends and Holidays
- No Call
Job Description
Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in the Neurology Department. Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.
Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting.
Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty.
Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health.
Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Promotes wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities.
Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting high-quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications
License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
- Education: Completion of master’s level program in specialty area
- Certification: BLS/CPR certification required
- Experience: Prior APN/PA experience in neurology or neurosurgery is preferred
- APNs must have a first assist certification for this role
Benefits
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Health Savings Account Options
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking at designated locations
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
- CME allowance
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit endeavorhealth.org.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Please explore our website to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider will perform patient examinations, order diagnostic tests, and interpret results under the direction of collaborating physicians. They will also manage patient treatment plans, prescribe therapies, and maintain detailed progress notes within the neurology department.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$134k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $134k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 58% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in neurology (np) | ranked against 151 Neurology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $117k–$150k | Neurology NP median $151k (middle half $146k–$156k)40 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$134k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Neurology NP listings in Illinois | 8 active | 155 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 12% remote · 58% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 18% offer loan repayment488 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology NP hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 45 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 48 postings, 60 closed |
| New Neurology NP listings | 49 in the last 30 days | 53 the 30 days before (−8%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Neurology NP pay trend | +16.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Advanced Practice Provider - Surgical Specialty APRN at Endeavor Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Neurology (NP) — ranked against 151 active Neurology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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