Advanced Practice Nurse - Genetics
Apply NowCompany: University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
Location: Peoria, IL 61604
Description:
Advanced Practice Nurse - Genetics
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1033323
Posting Close Date: 7/14/2025
Salary: $97,000 to $110,000
A position is open for an APN in the Division ofGenetics to provide outpatient and inpatient care.
Position Summary
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides comprehensive health care for assigned patients/community as determined by scope of practice guidelines and specialty. This includes completion of a health assessment, determining diagnosis, planning and prescribing treatment within the parameters of medical staff privileges at UI Health and area of expertise. The APRN participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents and other health care disciplines.
The APRN is required to have and maintain a faculty appointment in order to receive clinical privileges to practice at UI Health.
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
About University ofIllinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one ofthe three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 post-graduate programs. The Department of Pediatrics is one of thelargest departments at UICOMP. Incollaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois, theDepartment has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing generalpediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in CentralIllinois. The current researchinfrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, adedicated biostatistician, and an internal research funding mechanism tosupport our faculty.
About Children's Hospital of Illinois
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is the Children'sHospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region witha population base of over two million. Children's Hospital of Illinois providescomprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and astate-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children's Hospital ofIllinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical careunit. It is the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMPand Children's Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality and outcomes-focusedacademic work, and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation &Education Center, a part of OSFInnovation, is a collaboration between the University of Illinois Collegeof Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates various patient caresettings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medicalsituations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 squarefeet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space forconferences, anatomic training, virtual reality, and innovation. For moreinformation, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il
One of the oldest communities in Illinois, with apopulation of 113,150, Peoria is within equal distance from Chicago and St.Louis. Here, we have an enviable standard of living, exciting venues within a 15-20-minutedrive from our homes, safe streets, quality, and quantity shopping, our ownsymphony, our own ballet, Broadway Theater League, museums, art guilds,first-class medical facilities, the nation's oldest community theater andoldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivalsand celebrations that light up the summer nights, much like our extraordinaryFourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show, which draws well over one hundredthousand annually. Residents are flocking to live in the refurbished warehousesand lofts on Water Street, which produce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
Many global businesses allow Peoria to play worldwidethrough their products and services. Peoriahas begun to diversify its economy with infotech industries as well. Thus, ourbusiness community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout thenation.
To apply, pleasevisit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14691?c=uic, scrolltowards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
You may beredirected to log into, or to create a new account.
For fullestconsideration please apply by 5/15/2025.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $97,000 to $110,000.
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a verycompetitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer,including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complieswith all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visitRequired Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information aboutrequired background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, andemployment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applicationsfrom individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disabilitystatus.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all jobcandidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Backgroundchecks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees.Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.
Hiring Department: UICOMP-Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1033323
Posting Close Date: 7/14/2025
Salary: $97,000 to $110,000
A position is open for an APN in the Division ofGenetics to provide outpatient and inpatient care.
Position Summary
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) provides comprehensive health care for assigned patients/community as determined by scope of practice guidelines and specialty. This includes completion of a health assessment, determining diagnosis, planning and prescribing treatment within the parameters of medical staff privileges at UI Health and area of expertise. The APRN participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents and other health care disciplines.
The APRN is required to have and maintain a faculty appointment in order to receive clinical privileges to practice at UI Health.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage the care of patients within assigned area and/or area of expertise and within parameters of medical staff privileges.
- Obtain relevant patient health history. Study and interpret patient tests and records.
- Perform physical exam and record findings.
- Perform various diagnostic, preventive and/or therapeutic procedures and/or order special screenings and developmental or laboratory tests to diagnose conditions; interpret results.
- Prescribe/order appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions and develop a treatment plan.
- Develop an educational plan for patient/family.
- Assist with scheduling of patients for upcoming procedures including coordinating with other services (division, departments) and completion of necessary documentation, scheduling forms, and clearance.
- Order appropriate consultation/referral.
- Determine effectiveness of treatment plan with documentation of treatment provided and patient outcomes.
- Reassess and modify plan with patient/family and treatment team within the parameters of medical staff privileges.
- Participates in the educational experiences of nursing students, medical students, residents, and other healthcare disciplines. By being involved in case conferences, serving as a preceptor and mentor, and assisting with curriculum development and instruction.
- The Advanced Practice Nurse is required to have and maintain a faculty appointment in order to receive clinical privileges to practice at the University of Illinois Health System.
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.
- Graduation from accredited APRN program.
- Current license as a Professional Registered Nurse and Advanced Practice.
- Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Staff Nursing experience in Pediatrics preferred.
About University ofIllinois College of Medicine, Peoria (UICOMP) Department of Pediatrics and OSFHealthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois:
UICOMP is one ofthe three regional campuses of the University of Illinois College of Medicine,one of the largest public medical schools in the country. UICOMP's educational programs include 244medical students and 300 residents/fellows in 21 post-graduate programs. The Department of Pediatrics is one of thelargest departments at UICOMP. Incollaboration with the OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois, theDepartment has 19 divisions and over 145 faculty members providing generalpediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in CentralIllinois. The current researchinfrastructure within the Department includes an office of research, adedicated biostatistician, and an internal research funding mechanism tosupport our faculty.
About Children's Hospital of Illinois
The primary teaching hospital of UICOMP is the Children'sHospital of Illinois, a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region witha population base of over two million. Children's Hospital of Illinois providescomprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and astate-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. Children's Hospital ofIllinois is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical careunit. It is the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. There are existing resources through UICOMPand Children's Hospital of Illinois for seeding research funding, quality and outcomes-focusedacademic work, and innovation in health education.
Jump Trading Simulation &Education Center, a part of OSFInnovation, is a collaboration between the University of Illinois Collegeof Medicine Peoria and OSF HealthCare. Jump replicates various patient caresettings to ensure novice and seasoned clinicians can practice handling medicalsituations in a real-world environment. Boasting six floors and 168,000 squarefeet, the center is one of the largest of its kind and provides space forconferences, anatomic training, virtual reality, and innovation. For moreinformation, visit www.jumpsimulation.org
About Peoria, Il
One of the oldest communities in Illinois, with apopulation of 113,150, Peoria is within equal distance from Chicago and St.Louis. Here, we have an enviable standard of living, exciting venues within a 15-20-minutedrive from our homes, safe streets, quality, and quantity shopping, our ownsymphony, our own ballet, Broadway Theater League, museums, art guilds,first-class medical facilities, the nation's oldest community theater andoldest Santa Claus parade.
Our vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivalsand celebrations that light up the summer nights, much like our extraordinaryFourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show, which draws well over one hundredthousand annually. Residents are flocking to live in the refurbished warehousesand lofts on Water Street, which produce the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.
Many global businesses allow Peoria to play worldwidethrough their products and services. Peoriahas begun to diversify its economy with infotech industries as well. Thus, ourbusiness community attracts some of the brightest graduates throughout thenation.
To apply, pleasevisit this job listing on the UIC Job Board at, https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/14691?c=uic, scrolltowards the bottom of the page and click, "Apply Now".
You may beredirected to log into, or to create a new account.
For fullestconsideration please apply by 5/15/2025.
The budgeted salaryrange for the position is $97,000 to $110,000.
Salary iscompetitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while alsoconsidering internal equity.
The University of Illinois offers a verycompetitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits, https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer,including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complieswith all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visitRequired Employment Notices and Posters at https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information aboutrequired background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, andemployment eligibility review through E-Verify.
As an EOE/AA employer, the University of Illinois encourages applicationsfrom individuals regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and Veteran or disabilitystatus.
The University of Illinois conducts background checks on all jobcandidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer of employment. Backgroundchecks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees.Request an accommodation at https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/.