Nurse Practitioner- Emergency Services and ICU
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Nursing
Emergency Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Healthcare Nursing
Thrive in the Moments That Matter Most.
Nurse Practitioner (APRN) - Emergency Services and ICU
Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL
Schedule:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Full-Time Practice at the Top of Your License.
Every shift in the Emergency Department presents a new challenge-and a new opportunity to make a difference.
Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Emergency Services team. Working alongside experienced emergency physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, you'll assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
If you're passionate about emergency medicine, thrive under pressure, and enjoy practicing with a high level of autonomy, we'd love to have you on our team.
Why Choose Gateway Regional Medical Center? Comprehensive Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Competitive compensation
- Collaborative physician and advanced practice provider teams
- Supportive leadership committed to your success
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Serve a community where you can truly make a lasting impact.
As an Emergency Services Nurse Practitioner
, you'll provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with a broad range of medical conditions while collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing comprehensive patient assessments, medical histories, and physical examinations
- Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating acute illnesses and injuries across a wide range of patient populations
- Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other tests
- Developing individualized treatment plans and prescribing medications and therapies in accordance with Illinois law and collaborative practice agreements
- Performing emergency procedures within your scope of practice and responding rapidly to changing patient conditions
- Collaborating closely with emergency physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and ancillary staff to provide exceptional patient care
- Maintaining accurate, timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Educating patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure
- National Nurse Practitioner certification in an applicable specialty (FNP, AGACNP, or related specialty)
- Current BLS and ACLS Certification (AHA or American Red Cross)
- Current DEA registration and Illinois Controlled Substance License
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency care environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
As an Emergency Services Nurse Practitioner, you'll care for patients during some of the most critical moments of their lives. Your expertise, compassion, and quick clinical decision-making help stabilize emergencies, improve outcomes, and provide reassurance to patients and families when they need it most.
At Gateway Regional Medical Center, you'll find more than a career—you'll find a collaborative team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and recognizes the difference you make every single day.
Ready to Make an Impact?If you're looking for an opportunity to practice advanced medicine in a fast-paced Emergency Department while working alongside an experienced team dedicated to exceptional patient care,
Gateway Regional Medical Center is the place for you.
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