Neurocritical Care Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locums Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Illinois

• Job Reference Id: ORD-210159-NP-IL
• Title: NP
• Dates Needed: March - July 2024
• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

The facility operates as a Level 2 Trauma Center providing comprehensive neurocritical care services. The hospital maintains advanced critical care capabilities and specializes in managing patients requiring emergent surgical interventions with dedicated neurocritical care units.

This area offers diverse attractions ranging from renowned cultural institutions like The Art Institute and Field Museum to outdoor spaces including parks and nature areas. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as Willis Tower and its Skydeck, along with waterfront destinations and recreational facilities. The region features both urban attractions in its major metropolitan area and resort destinations with golf courses and family entertainment venues.

The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive neurocritical care management for patients requiring emergent surgery during day shifts. Responsibilities include ICU-level care management, patient monitoring, and coordination with the multidisciplinary team. The clinician must maintain board certification and work independently in managing complex neurocritical cases. This position requires on-site presence with no call requirements and involves direct patient care in a Level 2 Trauma Center setting.

• Case Load/PPD: 12-15 patients per day
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 1 respiratory therapist, and administrative support
• Patient Population: Adults
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Day shift hours
• Procedures Required: ICU management procedures for emergent surgery patients
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification required

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