Hospital Medicine - Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Envision Physician Services

Envision is seeking a PRN Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join the new Clinical Decision/short stay unit team at UChicago Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, IL. There is the possibility of this becoming full-time in the future.

(Candidates MUST have a minimum of one-year recent ED/urgent care/ICU or experience in higher acuity setting. Only those qualified will be contacted. No new graduates, please)

CDU/Short Stay Position Profile:

• 10 bed clinical decision unit with plans to expand
• APP coverage 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. (plans to add 3p-3a shift)
• EPIC EMR
• W2 status with comprehensive benefits program
• Enjoy the camaraderie and ability to function as an independent provider

ED summary:

• 48,000 Annual Volume
• 28 ED beds
• 5 Fast Track beds
• 4 Psych beds
• 41 hours of daily physician coverage
• 35 hours of daily APP coverage

UChicago at Ingalls Memorial began as a small, 50-bed community hospital in 1923. Over the years, Ingalls has grown to become a 478-bed, nationally recognized health system that spans over 22 acres, offering a full array of health care services. Ingalls has earned a national reputation and commendations for cancer, stroke, neurosciences and orthopedics. Joining the forefront of medicine, efforts have been made to optimize resources and relationships. The natural evolution included the foresight of a mutually beneficial partnership with UChicago Medicine. This step accelerated both the pace and scope of progress. Patients' personal physicians now have an array of skilled colleagues with advanced training and expertise to support care delivery from hospital visits through recovery, with ready access to world-class specialties and techniques.

The slogan "A New City Rising" just begins to describe the progressive nature of Harvey, Illinois. In addition to being located 19 miles south of the Chicago Loop, Harvey sits at the junctions of major interstates as well as four national and multinational railroad lines. This is a quaint community of about 30,000 people and is the heart of Chicago's Southland region. The community has typically been on the gowith a variety of ethnic backgrounds mixing in the community and has more than 15 parks that offer basketball courts, baseball diamonds, picnic areas, and recreational facilities.