Nurse Practitioner

Big Lots needs a junior Nurse Practitioner ready to support patients and families through some of their most vulnerable moments. This position rewards Cultural Awareness and Glucose Monitoring mastery with $52,000 - $73,000, team collaboration, and ownership of what you ship.

• Carry Big Lots's make‑it‑better Joliet caseload while precepting the junior new grads behind you
• Apply Cultural Awareness and Cross‑Functional Collaboration interventions while watching for the side effects that follow
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and follow‑up care
• Spot subtle decline early — a quiet patient, a creeping fever — and act before the code is called
• Manage a freelance panel of chronic patients, calling between visits when Dialysis numbers drift
• Maintain accurate, timely, and HIPAA‑compliant patient records
• Chart vitals, intake, and response to treatment so the next Nurse Practitioner inherits a clean clinical picture
• Audit the unit's Vital Signs Monitoring compliance weekly and brief the charge Nurse Practitioner on the gaps

• Comfort working in a fast‑paced, community‑minded environment
• Critical thinking skills and sound, independent judgment
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• Proven leadership experience guiding junior-level initiatives
• Fluency in Glucose Monitoring earned the hard way, not just from a tutorial
• Demonstrated Cultural Awareness expertise in a fast‑moving healthcare environment

Big Lots is an impact-driven Joliet, IL studio where Cross‑Functional Collaboration gets treated with the seriousness most companies reserve for marketing. We hire gently‑demanding people, get out of their way, and let the ACLS Certification results speak.

Beyond the $52,000 - $73,000 base, Big Lots invests in your growth through paid certifications, conferences, and dedicated learning time.

Re-confirmed open this morning, the junior seat at Big Lots stays available.