Where Medicine Meets Community – Join Riverside Healthcare (1hr south of Chicago, IL)

At Riverside, every day brings new and exciting challenges. You can expect an interesting environment where youre part of making sure our organization is running optimally and safely, helping keep the community healthy. We provide the kind of paid training and opportunities that long-term careers are built on and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. You will be able to succeed in our close-knit, safety-focused culture by working together as a team. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!

Location : BOURBONNAIS OP CENTER

Summary :

The Nurse Practitioner utilizes the nursing process to meet the healthcare needs of patients. The Nurse Practitioner's practice is based on established standards of care and is supervised by the designated physician. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner promotes teamwork among co-workers and adheres to patient satisfaction principles. The Nurse Practitioner reports to the clinic director and to the designated physician.

Experience / Education Requirements :

• Graduate of an approved school of Nursing required
• Completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program
• Two years of nursing experience in a related field
• Previous physician office experience preferred
• Ability to work in an automated environment required

License or Certification Requirements :

Responsibilities :

Sprains / Strains

Request consultations from appropriate services, obtain appropriate work up, and follow through on recommendations.

Riverside Healthcare is revolutionizing care using leading-edge technology to diagnose and treat patients. We are ranked top in the nation for performance in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and heart surgery and have also been named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics seven times. Riverside is nationally recognized for our specialty programs in obstetrics, trauma, oncology, rehabilitation, geriatrics, occupational health, psychiatric services, and treatment of alcohol and chemical dependency, as well as patient safety. We combine innovation and convenience at state-of-the-art facilities located in communities throughout the greater Kankakee area.

Riverside Medical Center proves that truly progressive medicine is being delivered in Chicago's southwest suburbs and East Central Illinois. Join a team that is not only concerned with providing the best care possible but also with offering a work environment of advancement and growth. Riverside is a place that embraces a culture where opinions count and dedications is respected, where superior performance is rewarded with competitive salaries and excellent benefits.