Neurocritical Care APP Fellowship

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 118560 - 195624

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

Location

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago

Job Description

Job Description

General Summary:

General Summary of Position Responsibility: Six month Fellowship - training program for Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to determine expertise in the recognition evaluation and acute and long term management of acute neurologic insults including but not limited to: traumatic brain injury stroke refractory status epileptics auto immune and demyelinating disorders CNS infections metabolic neuromuscular disorders and neurologic complications of critical addition to consult service in the ICU the training will include rotations in neurosurgery pediatric critical care rehabilitation and adult neuroscience/stroke.

This position will be for six months. At the end of the fellowship employment will be terminated.

APP works within the multidisciplinary clinical team to obtain further knowledge in the specialty of Neuro Critical Care. S/he will learn evidenced based practice by conducting or participating in research and academic activities. S/he will learn to support nursing and leadership to promote the advancement of the nursing profession at Lurie Childrens and in the community-at-large. The role is unique to the Advanced Practice Provider specialty area and in accordance with individual credentialing and privileging through the Medical Staff Office.

Essential Job Functions:

Provides expert clinical care education consultation advocacy research leadership and mentorship.
Manages primary acute and chronic health problems through comprehensive history and physical examination assessment and diagnosis. This may include palliative and end of life care.
Orders performs and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests and procedures.
Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status.
Promotes the advancement of the nursing profession at Lurie Childrens and the community-at-large. This may include publication participation in professional organizations and providing educational support to the nursing staff.
Collaborates and coordinates care with medical team to deliver evidenced-based care and establish best practices in clinical care.
Participates in research design implementation and interpretation.
Meets the Medical Staffs Allied Health Practitioners core measures of performance related to patient care medical knowledge practice-based learning and improvement interpersonal communication skills professionalism and system based practice.
Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients families co-workers and others.
Other job functions as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant Program completion with applicable board certification required
Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience required preferably in pediatrics.
Previous ICU experience strongly preferred
Licensure in the State of Illinois as an APRN or PA is required.
Experience as delineated in clinical privileges through credentialing by the Medical Staff Office.
Basic Life Support certification required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification required in some specialty areas.
Any other certification required for specialty area.
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills basic computer skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education

Masters Degree: Nurse Practitioner

Pay Range

$118560.00-$195624.00 Salary

At Lurie Childrens we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity reflecting individual contributions experience and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions.In addition to base salary Lurie Childrens offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees leadership incentivesfor select roles health and retirement benefits and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation consult your recruiter or click the followinglink to learn more about our benefits.

Benefit Statement

For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

Medical dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disability

Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave

403(b) with a 5% employer match

Various voluntary benefits:

Supplemental Life AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Childrens facilities
Discount purchasing program

Theres a Place for You with Us

At Lurie Childrens we embrace and celebrate building a team with a variety of backgrounds skills and viewpoints recognizing that different life experiences strengthen our workplace and the care we provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly appreciate differences and make meaningful connections that foster belonging. This is a place where you can be your best so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care.

Lurie Childrens and its affiliatesare equal employment opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression religion national origin ancestry age disability marital status pregnancy protected veteran status order of protection status protected genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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