Gateway Regional Medical Center·Granite City, Illinois
Independently and collaboratively manage patient care from initial assessment and diagnosis through treatment and follow-up. Order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications within a high-acuity emergency environment.
🚑 thrive in the moments that matter most.
Nurse practitioner (Aprn) - Emergency services and icu
Gateway Regional Medical Center | Granite City, IL
Practice at the top of your license.
Every shift in the Emergency Department presents a new challenge-and a new opportunity to make a difference.
Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our Emergency Services team. Working alongside experienced emergency physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, you'll assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic conditions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
If you're passionate about emergency medicine, thrive under pressure, and enjoy practicing with a high level of autonomy, we'd love to have you on our team.
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❤️ why choose gateway regional medical center?
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As an Emergency Services Nurse Practitioner, you'll provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with a broad range of medical conditions while collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
Your responsibilities will include: 🚑 Performing comprehensive patient assessments, medical histories, and physical examinations
🩺 Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating acute illnesses and injuries across a wide range of patient populations
📋 Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other tests
💊 Developing individualized treatment plans and prescribing medications and therapies in accordance with Illinois law and collaborative practice agreements
⚡ Performing emergency procedures within your scope of practice and responding rapidly to changing patient conditions
🤝 Collaborating closely with emergency physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and ancillary staff to provide exceptional patient care
🖥️ Maintaining accurate, timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR)
❤️ Educating patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
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What we're looking for: ✔ Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program
✔ Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure
✔ National Nurse Practitioner certification in an applicable specialty (FNP, AGACNP, or related specialty)
✔ Current BLS and ACLS Certification (AHA or American Red Cross)
✔ Current DEA registration and Illinois Controlled Substance License
✔ Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
✔ Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency care environment
✔ Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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As an Emergency Services Nurse Practitioner, you'll care for patients during some of the most critical moments of their lives. Your expertise, compassion, and quick clinical decision-making help stabilize emergencies, improve outcomes, and provide reassurance to patients and families when they need it most.
At Gateway Regional Medical Center, you'll find more than a career-you'll find a collaborative team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and recognizes the difference you make every single day.
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🚀 ready to make an impact?
If you're looking for an opportunity to practice advanced medicine in a fast-paced Emergency Department while working alongside an experienced team dedicated to exceptional patient care, Gateway Regional Medical Center is the place for you.
Apply today and become part of a team committed to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and improving the health of the communities we serve.
Requires an MSN or DNP with current Illinois RN and APRN licensure and national NP certification. Must hold current BLS, ACLS certifications, DEA registration, and an Illinois controlled substance license.
Market context
In Illinois, advanced-practice roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, specialty clinics, and care teams that need licensed clinicians with graduate-level training. These positions are competitive because employers often look for the right Illinois license, acute care certification for APRNs, and ICU experience, while benefits such as 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, loan forgiveness, and lifecycle benefits can influence the decision. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit before you apply.
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