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Gary, IN including the LaPorte area 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 throughout the Northwest Indiana area. 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. Advancing care. Improving outcomes. Supporting clinicians.

Pay:

$50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person