Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department (Part-time) na Humboldt Park Health

Essential Functions

• Completes and documents an accurate history and physical examination of patients

• Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develops patient care plans

• Orders and interprets tests, treatments, and therapies within the scope of practice

• Prescribes medications

• Provides clear, concise, and accurate information regarding patient care in the medical record

• Provides education to patients, families, and significant others using established education materials

• May provide other clinical duties within the scope of practice as directed under the emergency plan
• Advocates for patients, families, co-workers, the community and the health care profession

• Integrates evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision-making

• Participates in peer review and competency assessment activities

• Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge

• Establishes an effective relationship with the collaborating physician

Nurse Practitioner Requirements::

• RN degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Master of Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing
• National certification as an FNP or ENP from an accredited body
• Current Illinois APRN License
• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license.
• Current Illinois Controlled Substance License within 6 months of hire
• Eligible for DEA registration Possession of a current DEA Registration within six months of hire
• Current BLS Certification
• Current PALS/ACLS certification