Nurse Practitioner APRN APN NP - Critical Care

at  Ascension

We Are Hiring:

• Specialty: Critical Care
• Schedule: 7pm - 7am mix overnight shifts
• Call Schedule: Shared equally within the group
• Practice Detail: Join a very experienced Pulmonary and Critical Care Team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center and St. Alexius Medical Center
• Location: Elk Grove Village, IL and Hoffman Estates, IL
• Visa Eligibility: None

What You Will Do:
Ascension Illinois is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Nurse Practitioner for our Pulmonary and Critical Care Department.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Illinois to provide medical services to patients.

EDUCATION:

• Master’s degree of Nursing required.
  Additional Preferences:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.