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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Virtual Sleep Medicine

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDowners Grove, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an active registered nurse license and an advanced practice registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse-fellowship, advanced practice nurse practitioner, or other applicable advanced practice registered nurse license in the state(s) of practice.
  • Hold active national board certification in the area of clinical practice and populations served.
  • Have active Drug Enforcement Administration registration before hire.
  • For Illinois practice, have an active Illinois Controlled Substance License before hire.
  • Hold active Basic Life Support and/or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification as required by clinical practice, before hire or within six months of hire.
  • Hold a Master’s degree in Nursing.
  • Demonstrate a high level of clinical proficiency and decision-making skills.
  • Be able to work independently and effectively as a member of a healthcare team.
  • Adapt to evolving technology and demonstrate proficiency with the electronic medical record.
  • Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively and establish relationships with others.
  • Demonstrate organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Meet the physical requirements of standing, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting continuously; have functional speech, vision, touch, and hearing; lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist and 20 pounds overhead; carry up to 40 pounds a reasonable distance; and operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care, including knowledge of lifespan growth and development and the ability to assess and interpret patient-status information to identify age-specific needs and provide care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and determine or adjust treatment and management plans appropriate to the patient’s age, acuity, and clinical condition, including ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic studies and prescribing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and therapies.
  • Manage conditions based on clinical indication, evidence-based care, cost effectiveness, and assessment of risks, benefits, and alternatives.
  • Provide health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management counseling and education to patients and families.
  • Manage patients as part of an interdisciplinary team and within scope of practice; seek consultation or referrals from physicians or other healthcare team members as appropriate; and escalate needs for more emergent or specialized care when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record and submit professional services in accordance with compliant coding and billing practices.
  • Facilitate consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among healthcare team members and health or community agencies.
  • Perform office or hospital procedures in accordance with specialty practice, competency, and granted privileges, where applicable.
  • Participate in quality, safety, peer-review, and performance initiatives, as well as organizational or departmental meetings, committees, peer reviews, and workgroups as necessary.
  • Participate in education and onboarding of new team members, students, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Seek experiences to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and advance the profession within and outside the organization.
  • Maintain productivity, access, face-to-face time, and quality metrics to support optimal, safe, and timely patient care delivery.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

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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