Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA)

Position Highlights:

• Position: Advanced Practice Provider - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (NP/PA) 
• Location: Mokena, IL
• Full Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.  This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of patients served and the ability to respond appropriately to those needs.

What you will do:

• The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant works within a collaborative practice agreement to provide advanced nursing care for patients in the acute care setting.  In collaboration with the physician and other health care team members.
• Plans and coordinates care to achieve optimal patient outcomes. 
• As a clinical expert, the APN implements individualized treatment plans, evaluates outcomes, modifies treatment plans as needed, coordinates care for complex patients, provides patient education, and facilitates discharge planning.
• Must collect, analyze, and interpret data in order to solve problems requiring a professional level of knowledge in a specific discipline and/or design relatively complex clinical or administrative systems and programs.
• High level of communication skills is required in order to effectively communicate with all health care team members.
• Work generally consists of activities, projects, or assignments where there is considerable decision-making authority regarding procedures, plans and schedules.
• Work requires the ability to walk or stand for an hour or more at a time, lift or carry object weighing more than 20 pounds and lifting or positioning patients, the ability to proofread and check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter, retrieve or transform words or data, and closely examine specimens, images, or reports.
• Work conditions including performing unpleasant laboratory or patient care duties, working with equipment or performing procedures where carelessness would probably result in minor cuts, bruises or muscle strains
• On call rotation maybe expected.

What you will need:

• Requires a Master’s degree in nursing (MSN of MS) or Masters as a Physician Assistant   
• Certification in area of specialty required.
• State of Illinois Registered Nurse license, current State of Illinois Advance Practice Nurse license or pending
• Current CPR Certification issued by either the American Heart Association or Red Cross required
• Current or previous experience caring and managing patients in a Behavior Health setting required

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health and Flexible Savings Account Options
• with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a Chicagoland-based integrated health system driven by the mission to help everyone in their communities be their best. Illinois’ third-largest health system and third-largest medical group serves an area of more than 4.2 million residents across seven northeast Illinois counties. More than 27,600 team members and more than 7,100 physician and advanced practice provider partners deliver seamless access to personalized, pioneering, world-class patient care across more than 300 ambulatory locations and nine hospitals, including eight Magnet-recognized acute care hospitals and one behavioral health hospital: Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights), Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) and Linden Oaks Hospital (Naperville). For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

Our Hospitals:

NorthShore

Evanston Hospital | 847-570-2000
2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Glenbrook Hospital | 847-657-5800
2100 Pfingsten Road, Glenview IL 60026

Highland Park Hospital | 847-432-8000
777 Park Avenue West, Highland Park, IL 60035

Skokie Hospital | 847-677-9600
9600 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60076

Edward-Elmhurst Health

Edward Hospital | 630-527-3000
801 S. Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540

Elmhurst Hospital | 331-221-1000
155 E. Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Linden Oaks Behavioral Health | 630-305-5027
852 South West Street, Naperville, IL 60540

Northwest Community Healthcare

Northwest Community Hospital | 847-618-1000
800 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Swedish Hospital

Swedish Hospital | 773-878-8200
5140 N. California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

Endeavor Health is committed to strengthening our community’s health and wellbeing. Through our Community Investment Fund (CIF) we partner with organizations committed to enhancing community health and wellbeing, advancing health equity and supporting local economic growth. We conduct, support, and sponsor a variety of impactful initiatives aimed at these goals. By collaborating with local partners, we invest in meeting community needs to uplift every neighbor we serve.

Each year, we provide more than $498 million in community benefit, including donations, community education, research, charity care and subsidized health services. Community benefit efforts include support for programs to address chronic disease, behavioral health, women’s health, food insecurity, patient access and many other community needs.

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