Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Neurology department in Lake Forest, Illinois. This is a full-time position during day shifts, focusing on providing top-notch care and treatment in a leading medical facility known for its innovation in healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive neurological care and treatment to patients.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, including x-rays.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain and monitor patient records, documenting changes and treatment plans.
- Educate patients and their families regarding neurological conditions and care procedures.
Qualifications
- Current Illinois Registered Nurse license is required.
- Experience in acute care settings, particularly in neurology, is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
Northwestern Medical Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
