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Job description
Job Description Job Description VNA Health Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) to provide comprehensive, patient-centered primary care to infants, children, and adolescents. As an integral member of our multidisciplinary care team, you will promote healthy growth and development while delivering high-quality preventive, acute, and chronic pediatric care in a community health setting.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive health assessments, well-child examinations, and developmental screenings for pediatric patients from birth through adolescence.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric illnesses and injuries.
Order, interpret, and communicate laboratory and diagnostic test results.
Prescribe medications and develop individualized treatment plans in accordance with Illinois APRN regulations.
Administer and promote recommended childhood immunizations.
Educate patients and families on growth and development, nutrition, safety, preventive care, and disease management.
Collaborate with physicians, behavioral health providers, nurses, care coordinators, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support VNA Health Care's mission of providing accessible, equitable healthcare to the community.
Qualifications
Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from an accredited Pediatric Nurse Practitioner program.
Current Illinois Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license.
National certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP-PC or PNP-AC).
Current BLS certification.
Minimum of one year of pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Excellent communication, clinical decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
Continuing education and CME support
Malpractice coverage
Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
About VNA Health Care
VNA Health Care is a federally qualified health center committed to providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to individuals and families throughout our communities. Our integrated care model emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and health equity while improving the health and well-being of the patients we serve.
Join our team and help make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in our community.
Company Description VNA Health Care is a patient-centered, community-based, not-for-profit healthcare provider serving the Chicago suburbs with convenient and compassionate healthcare. VNA Health Care believes health care is a right, not a privilege. Providing quality care and community health services happens when dedicated, talented professionals unite at every level.
Company Description VNA Health Care is a patient-centered, community-based, not-for-profit healthcare provider serving the Chicago suburbs with convenient and compassionate healthcare. VNA Health Care believes health care is a right, not a privilege. Providing quality care and community health services happens when dedicated, talented professionals unite at every level.
Worksite address
aurora, IL, 60504, US
Who can apply
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