Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Provider

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

4h • Onsite

About The Position

In accordance with professional standards of care and adhering to the corporate philosophy of OSFMG, the advanced practice nurse/physician assistant is responsible for providing high-quality patient care to OSF patients. This role involves exposure to a broad range of acute and complex neurological cases, primarily within inpatient neurocritical care. Key duties include comprehensive neurological assessments, daily rounding, histories and physicals, new consults, admissions, and discharges. The provider will perform procedures in collaboration with neurocritical care intensivists, prepare patients for surgery, manage postoperative care, and facilitate smooth care transitions. They will also develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with attending neurocritical care intensivists. The position operates within a collaborative work environment alongside neurocritical care intensivists, residents, other advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams. Additional responsibilities include maintaining the consistency and quality of all services provided, ensuring full and current patient medical records, and assisting in cost management while upholding a high level of quality care.

Requirements

• Licensed to provide either advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act OR physician assistant services as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987
• Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics
• BLS/ACLS Certified
• Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hospital environment while maintaining patient-centered focus

Nice To Haves

• NIHSS and ENLS Certifications preferred
• Neurocritical care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing high quality patient care to the patients of OSF
• Exposure to a broad range of acute and complex neurological cases
• Primarily inpatient neurocritical care, including comprehensive neurological assessments, daily rounding, histories and physicals, new consults, admissions, and discharges
• Perform procedures in collaboration with neurocritical care intensivists
• Prepare patients for surgery, manage postoperative care, and support smooth care transitions across the continuum
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with attending neurocritical care intensivists
• Maintaining the consistency and quality of all services provided to the Practice and its patients
• Maintaining full and current patient medical records, including reports of all examinations, procedures, and other services performed by Provider or other support staff
• Exercising diligence in assisting the Ministry CEO in keeping costs of the Practice to a minimum while maintaining a high level of quality care for patients

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level