Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider

Endeavor Health•Naperville, IL

43d•$63 - $89•Onsite

About The Position

Exciting opportunity to join Endeavor Health in critical care at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides critical care to patients in the medical ICU. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results. Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty. Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum. Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Provide comprehensive health assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease. Works autonomously and on interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promotes high-quality patient experiences. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals. Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.

Requirements

Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required
Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
Completion of master’s level program in specialty area
BLS/CPR certification required
ACLS certification required

Nice To Haves

Critical care experience as an APP preferred
Willing to consider new graduate ACNPs with prior critical care experience as an RN

Responsibilities

Provides critical care to patients in the medical ICU.
Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations.
Orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.
Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen.
Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures.
Follows patients through their course of treatment in the hospital setting.
Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate.
Demonstrates evidence-based practice.
Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty.
Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum.
Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health.
Provide comprehensive health assessments, formulate differential diagnoses, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease.
Works autonomously and on interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants.
Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promotes high-quality patient experiences.
Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals.
Supports the strategic plan of the organization.
Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.