Orthopedics Nurse (Non-Prescriber) Opportunity Details

Podiatry APN Opportunity in Elmhurst, IL - IL, USA

Job Description

Podiatry APN Opportunity Elmhurst, IL

Exciting opportunity to join the orthopedic team with Endeavor as a podiatry APN in the Elmhurst Hospital market. This position will manage inpatient and outpatient podiatry patients. The podiatry APP will evaluate new and existing patients as well as post operative visits. The pay and benefits are competitive, and the environment is professionally satisfying. Note that this position is open to APNs only as the IL PA Practice Act does not currently allow PAs to collaborate with DPMs.

 

Job Description

Under the direction of the collaborating physician(s), provides care to patients. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations, orders imaging, lab tests and diagnostic procedures and interprets results.  Instructs patients on the prescribed therapeutic regimen and pre/post operative instructions. Maintains records and writes progress notes on status, treatments and procedures. Follows patients through their course of treatment in the clinic and hospital setting. Collaborates with physicians and the health care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies as appropriate. Demonstrates evidence-based practice.  Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of practice in the specialty.  Assesses the learning needs of patients and families across the continuum.  Employs strategies, interventions and teaching to promote, maintain, and improve health. Works autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as a resource and consultant. Positively contributes to safety outcomes and promoting a high-quality patient experience. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of service line goals.  Supports the strategic plan of the organization. Adheres to all Endeavor Health policies and procedures.

 

Position Highlights:

Position: Podiatry APN

Location:  Elmhurst, IL; Lombard, IL; Naperville, IL

Full-time position.

Hours:  36 patient contact hours per week, 4 hours of administrative time

Hourly Pay Range:

$57.79 - $79.76 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

What you will need:

  • License: APRN Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required
  • Education: Completion of a master’s level degree
  • Certification: BLS/CPR certification required.
  • Experience: Experience in orthopedics or podiatry preferred.
  • Ability to manage high clinic volume and complexity
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

 

At Endeavor’s Orthopaedic & Spine Institute, we believe in combining clinical excellence, innovation, and collaborative spirit. As we expand our reach, we look for providers who share a growth mindset — not just maintaining, but scaling care, improving access, and elevating outcomes. Our team approaches each patient with respect, compassion, and a commitment to restoring mobility and quality of life.

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . 

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. We have a robust Specialty Care Network that ensures timely treatment and enables seamless care coordination at every stage of a patient’s journey.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

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

Please explore our website www.endeavo rhealth.org to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “ help everyone in our communities be their best ”.

About us

Endeavor Health is a Chicagoland-based integrated health system driven by the mission to help everyone in their communities be their best. Illinois’ third-largest health system and third-largest medical group serves an area of more than 4.2 million residents across seven northeast Illinois counties. More than 27,600 team members and more than 7,100 physician and advanced practice provider partners deliver seamless access to personalized, pioneering, world-class patient care across more than 300 ambulatory locations and nine hospitals, including eight Magnet-recognized acute care hospitals and one behavioral health hospital: Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights), Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) and Linden Oaks Hospital (Naperville). For more information, visit  www.endeavorhealth.org .

 

Our Hospitals:

 

NorthShore

Evanston Hospital  | 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Glenbrook Hospital  | 2100 Pfingsten Road, Glenview IL 60026

Highland Park Hospital  | 777 Park Avenue West, Highland Park, IL 60035

Skokie Hospital  | 9600 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60076

 

Edward-Elmhurst Health

Edward Hospital  | 801 S. Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540

Elmhurst Hospital  | 155 E. Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Linden Oaks Behavioral Health  | 852 South West Street, Naperville, IL 60540

 

Northwest Community Healthcare

Northwest Community Hospital  | 800 W. Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

 

Swedish Hospital

Swedish Hospital  | 5140 N. California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

 

Our community

Endeavor Health is committed to strengthening our community’s health and wellbeing. Through our  Community Investment Fund (CIF)  we partner with organizations committed to enhancing community health and wellbeing, advancing health equity and supporting local economic growth. We conduct, support, and sponsor a variety of  impactful initiatives  aimed at these goals. By collaborating with local partners, we invest in meeting community needs to uplift every neighbor we serve.

Each year, we provide more than $498 million in community benefit, including donations, community education, research, charity care and subsidized health services. Community benefit efforts include support for programs to address chronic disease, behavioral health, women’s health, food insecurity, patient access and many other community needs.

 

Learn more about our community initiatives ›

Contact Email: stephanie.dresslerschorr@endeavorhealth.org
Employer: Endeavor Health
Location: IL, USA
Position Type: Nurse (Non-Prescriber)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Orthopedics
Salary Range: