Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Oak Lawn, Illinois at Pediatrics On Demand Inc

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. 

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*

Job 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

Requirements:

• 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 (Full Time Only):

• UHC (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Aflac (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance)

• PTO 

• CME Reimbursement

• 401k (Pre Tax, Post Tax)

• Gym Membership