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Lead With Purpose- Bring Compassionate Care to a Rural Community (1hr south of Chicago, IL)

Lead With Purpose- Bring Compassionate Care to a Rural Community (1hr south of Chicago, IL)

Riverside HealthcareKankakee, IL, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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 :

  • Current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois
  • Certification as a nurse practitioner by a national certifying agency
  • Current CPR certification as staffing needs require
  • Membership in MGMA desirable
  • Current CME credits
  • Responsibilities :

  • Appropriate utilization of available healthcare resources.
  • Communicates effectively and positively with patients and co-workers.
  • Completes and locks charts timely and according to policy requirements.
  • Consults with Medical Director or Collaborating physician as needed.
  • Diagnoses and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments under the direction of the designated physician.
  • Ensures confidentiality of patients, co-workers, and the organization in all day to day activities.
  • Maintains accurate patient medical records.
  • Maintains up to date knowledge of health issues in field of practice.
  • Makes appropriate referrals to medical and social service providers.
  • Obtains and reviews medical histories and performs physical assessments.
  • Obtains appropriate specimens for testing.
  • Orders appropriate laboratory / diagnostic testing and interprets results, providing timely follow-up.
  • Performs (within scope of delineated privileges) other approved non-core privileges.
  • Performs (within scope of delineated privileges) skin procedures including, but not limited to : repairing lacerations, steri-strip application, suturing and I&D.
  • Performs developmental screening and age and gender appropriate screening tests.
  • Provides age and gender appropriate health education and counseling.
  • Provides charts for Collaborative review according to policy.
  • Take history, perform physical exam, make diagnosis, and institute appropriate treatment of patients for Walk-Ins and Same-Day Appointments in the Orthopedic Setting. Including, but not limited to the following conditions :
  • Sprains / Strains

  • Closed Fractures
  • Minor Dislocations
  • Painful / Swollen Joints
  • Sports Injuries
  • Foot and Ankle Injuries
  • Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions
  • Order and Interpretation of ancillary testing as appropriate
  • Provide Preventative Health Care referrals and education as needed
  • Application of Casting / Splinting / Brace Fitting appropriately
  • Coordination of Appropriate Follow Up Care
  • Request consultations from appropriate services, obtain appropriate work up, and follow through on recommendations.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplianry team and develop a comprehensive care plan
  • Support of Ortho Patient Overflow as Determined by Office Manager / Clinical Coordinator
  • Create positive patient experiences
  • 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.

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