Immediate Care - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Po siti on Hi ghli ghts: - Position: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Location: Immediate Care Centers, Skokie IL - Full Time/Part Time: Full-time, 40 hours per week - Hours: Immediate Care Centers are open seven days a week: weekdays between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. and weekends between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The Nurse Practitioners work four 10-hour shifts with late evenings and every other weekend (Sat & Sun) required - Required Travel: Travel to multiple locations will be required. 1. We offer a comprehensive 12-week orientation program that consists of didactic teaching, SIM lab and hand-on training at various Immediate Care sites led by the Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine physicians. What you will need: - License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) in the State of IL; Physician Assistant License (PA) in the state of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled - Education: Graduation from an accredited APN masters (MSN) or doctorate of nursing (DNP) Program with a Family Nurse Practitioner program of study; or Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program. - Certification: BLS/CPR certification required; FNP certification required for APN’s - Experience: Prior APN/PA experience preferred; procedural experience preferred What you will do: - Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease - Promote wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities - Work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants - Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is an integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the U.S. The NorthShore system, headquartered in Evanston, Ill., includes six award-winning hospitals – Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Northwest Community Skokie, and Swedish. NorthShore comprises three exemplary physician networks, totaling more than 4,250 doctors across immediate, primary, specialty and complex care; and 170 office locations and 35 immediate care centers. NorthShore has an established reputation with more than 17,000 team members system-wide. NorthShore is committed to excellence in its academic mission and supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. NorthShore was the first health system in Illinois to receive Magnet® designation—the highest, most prestigious honor that demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient care. The system earned Magnet re-designation in 2019. When you work for NorthShore, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. At NorthShore University HealthSystem, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of our mission to support our team members and patients - irrespective of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status. We believe that by recognizing and embracing our differences we create an organization that welcomes all to contribute and grow. We invite all candidates to our team, as we continue to build on the incredible value our diverse talent brings to our organization, our community and our patients. Please explore our website ( www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore delivers on its mission "to preserve and improve human life" through superior clinical care, academic excellence and innovative research. NorthShore is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.