Nurse Practitioner - Edwardsville, IL

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP) –In-Person
Southwestern Illinois | Part-Time (W2)

Locations: Edwardsville, IL

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our patients. With a strong focus on infectious diseases, our experienced team collaborates closely with patients and multidisciplinary experts to deliver cutting-edge treatments based on the latest evidence-based practices.

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is seeking a dedicated and experienced Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality, in-person care across multiple skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: No nights or weekends
• Flexible Schedule: Monday–Friday with start times between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Multi-Site Clinical Exposure: Engage across diverse facilities
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside interdisciplinary care teams
• Mission-Driven Care: Focus on proactive treatment and reducing re-hospitalizations

Role Overview

As an Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner, you will serve as a key clinical leader within assigned facilities, supporting and enhancing infectious disease programs while delivering direct patient care. You will build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and care teams while driving quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and monitor changes in patient conditions
• Diagnose, treat, and manage infectious diseases in skilled nursing and long-term care settings
• Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans
• Participate in and guide residents’ plans of care
• Coordinate advanced care planning and discharge processes
• Facilitate referrals and collaborate with physicians and specialists
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation and communication
• Identify and address gaps in care to improve patient outcomes
• Maintain a minimum of 12 patient visits per day (bonus eligible for exceeding targets)

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Illinois Nurse Practitioner license
• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Infectious Disease experience strongly preferred
• Experience in acute, sub-acute, or long-term care settings
• Background in geriatrics, internal medicine, primary care, hospice, or palliative care preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially with elderly populations
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and managed care structures is a plus

Compensation

• Hourly Salary: $50-$60 (based on experience)
• Monthly Bonus Opportunities (performance-based)

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Life Insurance, AD&D, Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Malpractice Insurance Coverage
• Access to Dragon Medical Dictation & clinical tools like UpToDate and Johns Hopkins

Work Environment

• In-person role across multiple Chicagoland facilities
• Focus areas include Skilled Nursing Care, Geriatrics, Internal, Infectious Disease

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about delivering proactive, high-quality care and want to be part of a team that values clinical excellence and collaboration, we encourage you to apply.

Make a meaningful impact in infectious disease care—apply today.

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $50 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No