NP/PA- Addison
The family nurse practitioner is an essential role on the primary care team and plays a vital role in delivering care to the communities we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $115,000-$120,000
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: 40% On-Site
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:As a family medicine NP provides health care services on site and via telehealth to patients under the general direction of a licensed Physician if NP does not have full practice authority
Provides quality care to assigned patients that is consistent with evidence-based guidelines and treatment protocols.
Demonstrates clinical expertise through direct and indirect patient care.
Investigates clinical problems and offers sound medical solutions.
Contributes to the development, maintenance, and improvement of the healthcare delivery system.
Communicates effectively with other healthcare team members, patients, parents, and significant others, tailoring the approach to their level of comprehension and understanding.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care by identifying medical, psychosocial, and developmental needs and recommending appropriate interventions accordingly.
Performs procedures utilizing medically approved approaches and equipment appropriate to the patient's age and size.
Provides information and instructions at a level of understanding appropriate to the patient's and/or significant others' comprehension level.
Actively participates in Quality Improvement and Peer Review Activities, including random chart audits and determination of standard of care, and are considered routine job responsibilities.
Qualifications:Current CPR Certification Required and maintained.
Current Vaccinations required
Current Illinois Registration and Advanced Practice Licensure.
DEA and controlled substance license required
Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
Bilingual in Spanish - Preferred
Must have good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to respond appropriately in emergencies, must demonstrate flexibility, leadership and teamwork ability
Must have basic computer skills (prior EHR experience)
Master's in nursing with certification as a family nurse practitioner.