Acute Care Nurse Practitioner; ACNP
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Overview
Job Title:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)
Location:
St. Joseph's
- Joliet, IL
Employer:
Prime Healthcare
Salary:
Starting at $140,000+ annually, based on experience.
About the Role:
St. Joseph's
- Joliet, Illinois is seeking a skilled and compassionate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to join our inpatient care team. This role focuses on delivering exceptional care to acutely ill patients while working collaboratively with a strong multidisciplinary team.
- Provide comprehensive inpatient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Perform advanced procedures including:
- Central line placement
- Endotracheal intubation
- Additional procedures based on credentialing
- Manage admissions, daily rounds, and discharges.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation.
- Participate in quality improvement, safety, and clinical best practices.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams.
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with Acute Care NP certification (ACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG).
- Active Illinois RN and APRN licenses (or ability to obtain).
- Required:
BLS & ACLS. - Experience in acute inpatient settings preferred.
Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $140,000 on an annualized basis.
The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
Full Time & Shift: Days
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