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APRN Child Development

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UI Health Hiring Department : UICOMP-Pediatrics Location : Peoria, IL USA Requisition ID : 1037432 Posting Close Date : 1/1/2026 Salary : $98,000 to $120,000 per year The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is looking for an APN who can manage the care of patients within the Child Development outpatient clinic, and within the parameters of medical staff privileges. Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides comprehensive health care for assigned patients/community as determined by scope of practice guidelines and specialty. This includes completion of a health assessment, determining diagnosis, planning and prescribing treatment within the parameters of medical staff privileges at the University of Illinois and area of expertise. The APRN participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents and other health care disciplines. The APRN is required to have and maintain a faculty appointment in order to receive clinical privileges to practice at the University of Illinois. Duties & Responsibilities

Manage the care of patients within assigned area and/or area of expertise and within parameters of medical staff privileges. Obtain relevant patient health history. Study and interpret patient tests and records. Perform physical exam and record findings. Perform various diagnostic, preventive and/or therapeutic procedures and/or order special screenings and developmental or laboratory tests to diagnose conditions; interpret results. Prescribe/order appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and develop a treatment plan. Develop an educational plan for patient/family. Assist with scheduling of patients for upcoming procedures including coordinating with other services (division, departments) and completion of necessary documentation, scheduling forms and clearance. Order appropriate consultation/referral. Determine effectiveness of treatment plan with documentation of treatment provided and patient outcomes. Reassess and modify plan with patient/family and treatment team within the parameters of medical staff privileges. Participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents and other healthcare disciplines. By being involved in case conferences, serving as a preceptor and mentor, assisting with curriculum development and instruction. The Advanced Practice Nurse is required to have and maintain a faculty appointment in order to receive clinical privileges to practice at the University of Illinois Health System. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required. Graduation from accredited APRN program. Current license as a Professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice. Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois required. Preferred Qualifications

Staff Nursing experience in Pediatrics preferred. Pediatric APN experience (3-5 years) preferred. About University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSF Healthcare Children’s Hospital of Illinois

UICOMP is one of the three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, one of the largest public medical schools in the country. The Department of Pediatrics is one of the largest departments at UICOMP. In collaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, the Department has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois. The current research infrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, a dedicated biostatistician and an internal research funding mechanism to support our faculty. About Children’s Hospital Of Illinois

Located in Peoria, OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois is a large pediatric hospital with extensive pediatric subspecialists and services to support the pediatric population in Illinois. Additional information

To apply, please visit the UIC Job Board and follow the application instructions. The budgeted salary range for the position is $98,000 to $120,000 per year. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer. Background checks will be performed in accordance with applicable laws. For accommodations, visit the UIC accommodations page.

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