Nurse Practitioner - Mount Vernon, IL
About The Position
MPAC Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support their mission in healthcare by setting a new bar in quality care provided to the senior population. This role is team-oriented, reliable, and driven with integrity, providing high-quality care in the senior care space. The autonomous nature of this role allows for providers to own the patient’s quality of care and allows for collaboration with attending physicians and other providers at the facility with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes. The Nurse Practitioner will coordinate patient care with the facility Director of Nursing and attending physicians, including through proper documentation in the appropriate EMRs. They will function as the primary provider and treat an average of 12 to 16 patients per day, taking initiative and collaborating with other MPAC providers to ensure patients are getting the best care possible. The role involves providing care for patients in a dedicated facility by building trust and rapport with facility personnel and attending physicians, making high-risk decisions in the face of ambiguity, identifying and handling strategic issues, and fostering open communication and teamwork with the facility team and their Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs. The Nurse Practitioner will be a leading member of a multidisciplinary clinical team treating patients exclusively at a designated facility. In this fast-paced role, they will apply a broad spectrum of clinical knowledge, working closely with the facility Director of Nursing and Attending Physicians to coordinate patient care for better outcomes. Ensuring continuity of care, they will function as the primary care provider and a leader to the nursing team as they follow patients through each step of their recovery.
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner License
- ANCC or AANP Certification
- Ability to work in the U.S.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a nursing home space is a plus
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care with the facility Director of Nursing and attending physicians, including through proper documentation in the appropriate EMRs
- Function as the primary provider and treat an average of 12 to 16 patients per day
- Take initiative and collaborate with other MPAC providers to ensure patients are getting the best care possible
- Provide care for patients in a dedicated facility by building trust and rapport with facility personnel and attending physicians
- Make high-risk decisions in the face of ambiguity
- Identify and handle strategic issues
- Foster open communication and teamwork with the facility team and your Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs
- Apply a broad spectrum of clinical knowledge
- Ensure continuity of care
- Function as a leader to the nursing team
Benefits
- 5 weeks of paid time off (Including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
- Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
- Competitive compensation package
- Focus on on-going education through workshops, one-on-one or small group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates
- A fun and diverse culture that fosters building relationships across the organization
- Support from MPAC to ensure our providers have a healthy work/life balance
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
