Advanced Practice Provider PA - Cardiovascular Surgery

* ### Provides expert clinical care, education, consultation, advocacy research, leadership and mentorship.* ### Manages primary, acute and chronic health problems through comprehensive history and physical examination assessment and diagnosis. This may include palliative and end of life care.* ### Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures.* ### Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status.* ### Promotes the advancement of the profession at Lurie Children’s and the community-at-large. This may include publication, participation in professional organizations and providing educational support to the nursing staff.* ### Collaborates and coordinates care with medical team to deliver evidenced-based care and establish best practices in clinical care.* ### Participates in research design, implementation, and interpretation.* ### Meets the Medical Staffs Allied Health Practitioners core measures of performance related to patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal communication skills, professionalism, and system-based practice.* ### Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers, and others.* ### Role may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.* ### Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school appropriate for certification as a Nurse* ### Practitioner Physician Assistant. (CNS certification is not acceptable if hired after January 1, 2010)* ### Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience is preferred.* ### Licensure in the State of Illinois as an APRN/PA is required.* ### Clinical privileges through credentialing by the Medical Staff Office achieved within 90 days of hire. Practices under the direction of advanced practice provider or physician providers until fully credentialed and privileged* ### Basic Life Support certification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification and/or other specialty certification is required in some areas within 6 months of employment.* ### Any other certification required for specialty area.* ### Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and strong verbal and written* ### communication skills.At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following to learn more about our benefits.* Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability* Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage* Tuition assistance* Student loan servicing and support* Adoption benefits* Backup Childcare and Eldercare* Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members* Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities* Discount purchasing programAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. #J-18808-Ljbffr Children’s Research Fund