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JobsNurse Practitioner JobsHealthcare Jobs in IllinoisPhysician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery (CORE), Full-time, Days

Pays $66-$86.2/hr — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$146k (18 jobs) · Above average in Surgery (NP) for work-life (6.1/10, vs 296 in this specialty)

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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Chicago, Illinois

Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery (CORE), Full-time, Days

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Surgery (NP)No nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time Cardiac Surgery PA/ACNP in Chicago. 4x10s, no nights, rotating weekends, overnight call. $137K-$179K.

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Cardiac Surgery PA/ACNP – No Nights in Chicago, Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $66 - $86.20/hour.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Lifecycle benefits
  • Sign-on bonus eligibility

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in Chicago, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will deliver high-acuity cardiac surgery care, including patient diagnosis, management, and surgical assistance in the OR. They will also participate in quality improvement initiatives, mentor students, and provide comprehensive education to patients and families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited nursing or Physician Assistant program and possess current Illinois licensure. Acute care certification and RNFA are required for APRNs, along with BLS certification and cardiac surgery experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSDEA License

Key Skills

Cardiac surgeryPatient carePhysical examinationsClinical expertisePatient advocacyQuality improvementPerioperative careMedication prescriptionDiagnostic testingClinical documentationMentoringBLS certificationRNFAAcute care

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.1/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 18 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
10,000+ employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits
Sign-on bonus eligibility

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