Location: Waukegan, IL

Make a Difference. Build Your Expertise. Enjoy Your Schedule.

Are you a Nurse Practitioner looking for an opportunity where you can provide meaningful patient care without nights, weekends, or hospital call?

Chicagoland Infectious Disease is expanding our clinical team and seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide care to medically complex patients in skilled nursing facilities. You do not need to be an Infectious Disease specialist to be successful in this role. We welcome experienced NPs with backgrounds in primary care, internal medicine, geriatrics, hospital medicine, skilled nursing, post-acute care, wound care, hospice, or other complex-care settings.
This is an excellent opportunity for an NP who wants to expand their clinical expertise while enjoying greater flexibility and work-life balance.

Why Join Us?

Your clinical expertise matters—and so does your time outside of work.

Monday–Friday schedule
No nights
No weekends
Flexible scheduling
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Competitive hourly compensation
Performance-based bonus opportunities
W-2 employment
Collaborative clinical environment
Opportunity to develop expertise in Infectious Disease
Care for medically complex patients in the post-acute/SNF setting
Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and facility care teams

What You'll Do

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide evaluation, treatment, and ongoing management of patients in skilled nursing facilities.
Responsibilities include:

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Evaluate and manage infectious conditions
Review laboratory and diagnostic results
Prescribe medications and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, facility leadership, and other members of the care team
Provide education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Monitor patient progress and clinical outcomes
Document patient care accurately and timely
Support evidence-based infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship practices

Who We're Looking For

We are interested in experienced Nurse Practitioners who enjoy working with medically complex patients and want to make a meaningful impact.
Ideal candidates may have experience in:

Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF)
Long-Term Care
Post-Acute Care
Primary Care
Internal Medicine
Geriatrics
Hospital Medicine
Urgent Care
Wound Care
Hospice/Palliative Care
Infectious Disease
Complex Care Management

Infectious Disease experience is preferred, but not required.

Qualifications

Active Nurse Practitioner license in Illinois
Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
Current DEA registration or eligibility
Current BLS certification
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with physicians and facility teams
Experience with electronic medical records
SNF or long-term care experience is a plus

Apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more about the position.
Chicagoland Infectious Disease

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