UChicago Medicine
Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Advanced H
UChicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Advanced Heart Failure
Join UChicago Medicine’s Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in the Advanced Heart Failure Department. APPs deliver comprehensive direct patient care in the hospital setting, managing critically ill cardiac patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Base Pay Range
$130,900 – $167,200 per year.
Eligible for Relocation Assistance
The Heart and Vascular Center at UChicago Medicine is at the forefront of cardiac surgery, specializing in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heart disease. Our team includes leaders in cardiology, cardiac surgery, robotic surgery and vascular surgery.
Essential Job Functions
Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems.
Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention.
Accurately interprets diagnostic tests.
Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and determining the effectiveness of a plan of care.
Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis.
Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching.
Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care.
Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, nursing staff and other health care team members.
Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies.
Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols.
Initiates referrals based on patient and family need.
Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care.
Promotes knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocols for diverse patient ages.
Maintains formal and informal systems for information sharing with unit staff and other nursing and hospital personnel.
Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements
Advanced degree from an accredited nursing school.
License as an Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) by start date.
Current license as a Registered Nurse.
AANC certification as ACNP or ANP-BC.
Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in critical illness management.
Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program.
Certification in ACLS and National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
State of Illinois licensure or registration.
ICU certification and ICU experience highly preferred.
Position Details
Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
Shift: Rotating, 3x12’s
Unit/Department: Advanced Heart Failure
Why Join Us UChicago Medicine has been a leader in medical innovation since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion and an environment that invites passion, talent and commitment. Join us to advance medical innovation, serve community health needs and grow our collective knowledge.
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range reflects the anticipated wage reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and respective union.
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Base Pay Range
$130,900 – $167,200 per year.
Eligible for Relocation Assistance
The Heart and Vascular Center at UChicago Medicine is at the forefront of cardiac surgery, specializing in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heart disease. Our team includes leaders in cardiology, cardiac surgery, robotic surgery and vascular surgery.
Essential Job Functions
Differentiates normal and abnormal variations for all body systems.
Assesses patient and family adaptation, coping skills and the need for crisis or other intervention.
Accurately interprets diagnostic tests.
Analyzes multiple sources of data in making clinical judgments and determining the effectiveness of a plan of care.
Develops problem lists with associated differential diagnosis.
Identifies educational needs of the patient and family and assists with teaching.
Incorporates assessment findings into a plan to direct patient care.
Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, physician, nursing staff and other health care team members.
Plans and implements appropriate pharmacological therapies.
Accurately and appropriately performs routine diagnostic and therapeutic techniques according to established protocols.
Initiates referrals based on patient and family need.
Accurately presents and documents the database, impression and plan of care.
Promotes knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocols for diverse patient ages.
Maintains formal and informal systems for information sharing with unit staff and other nursing and hospital personnel.
Nurse Practitioner - Education and Experience Requirements
Advanced degree from an accredited nursing school.
License as an Illinois advanced practice nurse (APN) by start date.
Current license as a Registered Nurse.
AANC certification as ACNP or ANP-BC.
Minimum two years of critical care clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in critical illness management.
Physician Assistant - Education and Experience Requirements
Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant educational program.
Certification in ACLS and National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
State of Illinois licensure or registration.
ICU certification and ICU experience highly preferred.
Position Details
Job Type/FTE: Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
Shift: Rotating, 3x12’s
Unit/Department: Advanced Heart Failure
Why Join Us UChicago Medicine has been a leader in medical innovation since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion and an environment that invites passion, talent and commitment. Join us to advance medical innovation, serve community health needs and grow our collective knowledge.
UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.
Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range reflects the anticipated wage reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and respective union.
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