Nurse Practitioner - Northeast Chicago

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is seeking a compassionate Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to deliver in-person care in skilled nursing and post-acute settings. This part-time, Monday through Friday opportunity offers no nights or weekends, collaborative physician support, flexible scheduling, and a rewarding path to grow in infectious disease care without requiring prior specialty experience.

What You Will Do:

• You will conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnose, treat, and monitor acute and chronic conditions for patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• You will evaluate infectious conditions, review laboratory and diagnostic findings, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• You will prescribe and manage medications within your scope of practice, adjusting care plans as patient needs and clinical outcomes evolve.
• You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, facility teams, patients, and families to coordinate high-quality care.
• You will provide education on treatment planning, infection control, prevention practices, and medication management.
• You will complete accurate, timely clinical documentation and help advance strategies that reduce avoidable hospitalizations.

Required Qualifications:

• You hold an active Nurse Practitioner or APRN license in Illinois.
• You have completed a Master of Science in Nursing or an equivalent advanced practice nursing degree.
• You maintain current DEA registration or are eligible to obtain a DEA license, along with current BLS certification.
• You bring strong assessment, diagnosis, clinical decision-making, and patient communication skills.
• You are comfortable practicing independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in primary care, gerontology, internal medicine, urgent care, acute care, psychiatry, wound care, hospice, hospital medicine, or outpatient care will translate well to this role.
• Previous work in skilled nursing, long-term care, post-acute care, telehealth, or medication management is valued but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

This position pays $50 per hour plus bonus. Eligible team members may access health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance, along with a 401(k), health savings account, paid time off, and flexible scheduling.

About the Company:

Chicagoland Infectious Disease provides comprehensive infectious disease care, specializing in treatment, prevention, and infection control for skilled nursing facilities. Services include in-person and telehealth consultations to enhance patient care and safety. As a multidisciplinary team our mission aims to; minimize hospital admissions and re-hospitalizations, reduce medication expenses, offer educational services to staff and effectively manage and contain outbreaks. You will be part of a purpose-driven organization where your clinical voice is respected, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work directly improves safety and quality of life for vulnerable patients.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse, inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

Apply today to bring your Nurse Practitioner expertise to a flexible, mission-focused role advancing patient care across Illinois.