Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Day Shift
Description: At Loyola, we know you re more than your job. We see you and all your potential. That s why we invest in our people. Flexible scheduling, tuition reimbursement and day one benefits at Loyola, what s important to you, is important to us. Join our family.
Benefits from Day One
PTO & CME Allocation
Competitive Shift Differentials including charge and preceptor roles
Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
Tuition Reimbursement
On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)
Educational Stipend
Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)
Referral Rewards
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) assists with the patient care and coordination within the Orthopaedic total joints division. The APP will support the physicians by evaluating patients, conducting histories and physicals, writing orders, interpreting laboratory and diagnostic testing, and performing patient education and assisting in the operation room. Under the supervision of the Orthopaedic total joint physician, the APP prescribes medications and adjusts dosages of medication. The APP also evaluates patients for additional treatment and with approval from the physician, obtaining consults from other services as warranted. The APP facilitates the management and evaluation of both inpatients and outpatients. The APP functions in a supportive position as an extension of the Orthopaedic Department, under the supervision of the Primary and Alternate Supervising Physicians. The APP interacts on a professional level with the medical/ surgical administrative and support staff as well as patient clients. The APP participates in daily rounds, conferences, surgical clinics, surgical procedures in the OR, inpatient care and meetings with the patient s family when requested. Provides technical assistance and continuity of care in both scheduled and emergency procedures. Under the direct supervision of the surgeon to assist in carrying out an operation with optimal results for the patient. The APP is responsible for the coordination and administration of quality patient care in conjunction with the physicians, residents and nurses.
Position Requirements: Multiple locations available
Minimum Education:
Required : Master's Degree
Preferred : N/A
Specify Degree(s): Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse
Residency : N/A
Minimum Experience:
Required : 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
Preferred : 6-10 years of previous job-related experience
Managerial Experience : N/A
Licensure/Certifications :
Required :
o CPR Basic Life Support
o Nursing Current Registered Nurse License - State of Illinois
o Nursing Nursing Practitioner License State of Illinois
Preferred : N/A
Other : Specialty certification in a clinical or functional area of nursing granted by a national nursing organization is preferred
Computer Skills :
Required : Basic Keyboarding Skills
Preferred: EPIC
Other : Ability to become proficient in EPIC with on-the-job training
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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