Paragon Nurse Practitioner Naperville

Job Description

This position is located in a Naperville SNF and is FT M-F. It requires call from the one facility only from 5-9pm. We are looking for an NP who has strong clinical skills, is a good communicator and shows initiative. Acute care or LTC experience preferred. We require a minimum commitment of one year, but strongly desire a long-term commitment with loyal and dedicated employees who can partner with us. Highly Competitive Compensation.

Responsibilities:

· Examines, diagnoses and treats newly admitted patients and existing patients in EMR

· Collaborates and communicates with Primary Physician and facility nursing staff

· Performs comprehensive physical examinations

· Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests

· Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment

· Collaborates and communicates with healthcare professionals, patient and family of patient

· Records physical findings in EMR/Patients Records within specific time frame

· Submits and reports all scheduling, payroll and billing in a timely manner

· Effectively communicates with colleagues and facility staff for all facility problems

· Attends bi-monthly meetings

Qualifications:

· Required education:Master’s Degree

· Required license or certification:Nurse Practitioner certification, IL APN and CS lic, DEA

· Required:1+ years of experience

· Preferred:An acute care background or LTC experience

Paragon has created a unique environment where patients and clinicians feel valued and well cared for. We pride ourselves in the support we give to our nurse practitioners, including access to a full time Chaplain, the support of our NP Caring Team, and a Management trained in Coaching each of our NP’s. We are committed to the growth and development of our employees and seek people interested in becoming part of our Paragon family, for the long termCompany Description

Paragon Clinical is a premier medical management company, providing state of the art Post-Acute medical care. We are passionate about proving excellent care with integrity and compassion because we place the dignity of the person at the center of all we do. Paragon has created an environment where patients and employees are valued and cared for.

Paragon has created a unique environment where patients and clinicians feel valued and well cared for. We pride ourselves in the support we give to our nurse practitioners, including access to a full time Chaplain, the support of our NP Caring Team, and a Management trained in Coaching each of our NP’s. We are committed to the growth and development of our employees and seek people interested in becoming part of our Paragon family, for the long term.

We are seeking compassionate nurse practitioners who are motivated and capable of providing excellent clinical care, enjoy working collaboratively with people in the interdisciplinary environment of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, and are able to be self-directed in providing care.