Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, NNP, Oak Lawn FTE
Job in
Oak Lawn, Cook County, Illinois, 60454, USA
Listed on 2026-09-13
Listing for:
Advocate Health Care
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-09-13
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Fulfills billing and productivity metrics requirements where appropriate and maintains relevant documentation
- Provides telephone care to various patients
- Provides other clinical duties as appropriate
- Completes and documents accurate comprehensive, episodic history and physical assessments
- Performs ordering, conducting, supervising, and interpreting diagnostic laboratory and imaging studies
- Prescribes treatments, and therapies not limited to medications, diet, supplies, prosthetic devices, and equipment
- Implements primary and secondary prevention strategies and management of acute and chronic health problems
- Provides clear, concise, accurate, and legible information regarding patient care in the record
- Formulates a comprehensive plan of care in collaborating with the patient and interdisciplinary team
- Fulfills billing and productivity metrics requirements where appropriate and maintains relevant documentation
- Provides telephone care to various patients
- Provides other clinical duties as appropriate
- Completes and documents accurate comprehensive, episodic history and physical assessments
- Performs ordering, conducting, supervising, and interpreting diagnostic laboratory and imaging studies
- Prescribes treatments, and therapies not limited to medications, diet, supplies, prosthetic devices, and equipment
- Implements primary and secondary prevention strategies and management of acute and chronic health problems
- Provides clear, concise, accurate, and legible information regarding patient care in the record
- Formulates a comprehensive plan of care in collaborating with the patient and interdisciplinary team
- Advises leadership in adoption of organizational change, quality improvement initiatives, best practice research and patient care best practice and integrate evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making
- Participates in peer review in accordance with privileges, competency assessment activities and maintains appropriate credentialing and privileging requirements
- Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge
- Establishes an effective relationship with the interdisciplinary team and the collaborating physician
- Advances the profession through presentations and publications
- Conducts, assists and/or mentors others in research through participant selection, coordination of the protocol(s), data collection, and other associated activities
- Provides education to patients, families, and significant others using established education materials
- Encourage involvement in professional organizations
- Provides feedback to and consults with leadership in assessment, problem-solving, decision-making, and evaluating system issues and models of care
- Identifies and participates in quality-improvement initiatives within the practice setting and initiates change to translate clinical research findings into evidence-based interventions in the practice setting
- Participates in multidisciplinary teams to provide integrated delivery of patient care services
- Initiates and revises protocols or guidelines and facilitates organizational change to reflect evidence-based best practice relative to practice setting
- Works to influence policy-making bodies to improve patient care
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency with an Electronic Medical Record
- Current licensure in the State of Illinois
- Current Illinois Controlled Substance License within 6 months of hire
- Eligible for DEA registration;
Possession of a current DEA Registration within six months of hire and may vary based on practice site - Current BLS Certification
- Current PALS/ACLS…
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