Neurocritical Care Advanced Practice Provider
About The Position
The Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant is responsible for providing high-quality patient care to OSF patients, with exposure to a broad range of acute and complex neurological cases. The role primarily involves inpatient neurocritical care, including 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 support smooth care transitions. They will develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with attending neurocritical care intensivists and work in a collaborative environment with various multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, the role involves maintaining the consistency and quality of all services, keeping full and current patient medical records, and assisting the Ministry CEO in cost management while maintaining high-quality patient 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
- Neurocritical care experience
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
