Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview Pediatrics On Demand is an Urgent Care and Primary Care located in Oak Lawn, IL. We also have a sister company Minis Walk In Clinic. We serve patients from birth to 21 years of age. Employment Type Part Time: 2 11-12 hour shifts Full Time: 3 11-12 hour shifts Locum PRN moonlighting opportunities are available. We offer a fully staffed scribe department. We offer ISMIE Malpractice Insurance. Responsibilities Identify changes in a child’s signs and symptoms and intervene in emergent situations Differentiate between normal and abnormal physical findings Engage patients and their families in conversation to determine types and extent of illnesses Create and implement individualized plans of nursing care to meet each patient’s specific requirements Documents all patient care activities Order and follow up on medical tests such as blood work, x rays and other scan Diagnose and treat a wide array of acute, chronic and critical illnesses by effectively interpreting test results Educate patients and their families Act as a point of contact for responding to questions and concerns regarding treatments and illnesses Participates in community and clinic education programs Maintains current credentialing, license and board certification Administer medication using age-appropriate guidelines Evaluate a child for signs and symptoms of abuse Maintains privacy of patients Assists in supervision of health professional students Demonstrates integrity, care, and compassion when working with patients/families and staff Performs other duties assigned by Employer from time to time that are commensurate with professional services normally and customarily performed by a physician Qualifications Illinois Nurse Practitioner License Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (Preferred) 1+ years of pediatric experience as a nurse practitioner Urgent Care experience is a PLUS Experience with high patient volume is a PLUS Weekend availability Benefits UHC (Medical, Dental, Vision) Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance) PTO CME Reimbursement 401k (Pre Tax, Post Tax) Gym Membership #J-18808-Ljbffr