We are looking for a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions and promote good health practices. This is an independent contractor position for a hospitalist group. We are offering a generous sign-on bonus to a qualified candidate. The hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center and your hours and days are flexible. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. You should have experience working with the elderly population. Extensive clinical experience in primary care is vital. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills, and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays, etc.)
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
• Prescribe medications
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics, and prevention
• Oversee patients’ overall health
• Promote good health practices

Skills

• Expertise in primary care, acute care, and chronic care practices
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool-headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid nurse practitioner license

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• Hospital
• Inpatient
• Nursing home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Libertyville, IL 60048: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location: One location

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