Advanced Practice Nurse | University of Chicago (UC) - Military Veterans

Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: New patient and return clinic visit consultations. Presentation in tumor board and multi-disciplinary collaboration with the thoracic oncology team. Outpatient thoracentesis clinic evaluates and preforms procedure. Lung cancer screening/ Pulmonary nodule program. Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction program. Research/ Database collection. Patient education. Evaluates goals and outcomes taking into account the benefit-versus-burden, safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness for the patient, family and the organization.  Develops diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions needed to achieve the goals and outcomes of the patients plan of care.  Performs other related work as needed.   Preferred Qualifications Experience: Background in general pulmonary, ICU, interventional pulmonary or thoracic surgery. Performing and/or assisting in pulmonary procedures. Understand billing and coding from APN standpoint in regulation with the state. 5 years general Pulmonary, ICU, Interventional Pulmonary or Thoracic surgery experience. Preferred Competencies Work with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team. Contribute to the section and organizational goals.   Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical skills.   Proficiency in the use of computers.   Application Documents Resume/CV (required) Cover Letter (required) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.