Nurse Specialist, Ortho Joint, Medical Group - Orthopedics

Company: Evanston Hospital
Location: Evanston
Posted on: January 16, 2023

Job Description:

Nurse Specialist, Ortho Joint, Medical GroupPosition Highlights:

* Position: Nurse Specialist, Orthopedics, Medical Group
* Location: 9650 Gross Point Rd, Skokie
* Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
* Hours: Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
* Required Travel: n/a

What you will need:
* License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of Illinois required
* Education: BSN required
* Certification: BLS/CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider required
* Experience: 3 years of nursing experience in an office or hospital setting required

What you will do:
* NorthShore is home to the first and only orthopaedic and spine specialty hospital in the State of Illinois
* Will work directly with a physician and APP team
* Provide nursing care services under the direction of the office Practice Manager and physicians
* Phone triage, test results, medication refills, prior authorizations, conveying plans of care, patient education/teaching
* Review and respond to NorthShore Connect messages from patients
* Chart in Epic

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is an integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the U.S. The NorthShore system, headquartered in Evanston, Ill., includes six award-winning hospitals - Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park, Northwest Community Skokie, and Swedish. NorthShore comprises three exemplary physician networks, totaling more than 4,250 doctors across immediate, primary, specialty and complex care; and 170 office locations and 35 immediate care centers. NorthShore has an established reputation with more than 17,000 team members system-wide.

NorthShore is committed to excellence in its academic mission and supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

NorthShore was the first health system in Illinois to receive Magnet-- designation-the highest, most prestigious honor that demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient care. The system earned Magnet re-designation in 2019. When you work for NorthShore, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

At NorthShore University HealthSystem, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of our mission to support our team members and patients - irrespective of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status. We believe that by recognizing and embracing our differences we create an organization that welcomes all to contribute and grow.

We invite all candidates to our team, as we continue to build on the incredible value our diverse talent brings to our organization, our community and our patients.

Please explore our website (www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore delivers on its mission "to preserve and improve human life" through superior clinical care, academic excellence and innovative research.

NorthShore is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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