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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Critical Care Nocturnist - NP/PA

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USA$63.45 - $95.20In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have or be eligible for a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
  • Must be approved to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state where the employee works.
  • Must be eligible to apply for prescriptive authority through the Board of Nursing or Medical Board in South Carolina.
  • Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association, with an expiration date more than 90 days after the date practice begins.
  • Must hold a Master's Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
  • Must hold a license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
  • Must hold certification in the area of practice from a nationally recognized certifying body.
  • Must speak English fluently and understandably.
  • Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds when handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
  • Must be able to walk, stand, sit, lift, reach, bend, stoop, push, and pull, and possess intact sight, hearing, smell, touch, and finger dexterity.
  • Must be able to react and perform in stressful situations.
  • Must demonstrate appropriate critical thinking and interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize and concentrate.

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial and periodic medical histories, physical examinations, and daily assessments.
  • Record examination and assessment findings and the plan of care.
  • Perform a wide range of surgical and/or medical procedures.
  • Write appropriate prescriptions and administer medications.
  • Order and interpret laboratory and radiology examinations.
  • Determine treatment plans for patients.
  • Document patient encounters, observations, interventions, and actions appropriately in the medical record.
  • Act as a patient advocate for the population served.
  • Attend and contribute to group and practice meetings and develop policies and procedures when requested.
  • Collect preoperative and postoperative data for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Database.
  • Perform clinic duties one day a week with an assigned physician.
  • Provide weeknight call on a Q3 or Q4 rotation and weekend call responsibilities on a Q3 or Q4 rotation.

Desired Qualifications

  • ACNP, AGACNP, PNP-AC, or NNP board certification, according to the population served.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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