Nurse Practitioner

Job Type: PRN Location: Mobile community health events throughout the Chicago area Key Responsibilities Clinical Oversight & Patient Care Prepare and administer school-required and other approved vaccines. Conduct school, sports, and general physical examinations. Perform preventive health screenings, including blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, and other event-specific testing.

Collect patient specimens and perform procedures such as phlebotomy, nasal swabs, and vital-sign assessments, as required. Review immunization histories, medical records, consent forms, and patient information in the electronic health record system. Identify missing immunizations or health requirements and explain recommended next steps to patients and families.

Provide patient education regarding vaccines, screening results, preventive care, and healthy lifestyle practices. Answer patient and parent questions regarding services, results, follow-up care, and treatment recommendations. Refer patients for additional medical evaluation or follow-up when needs fall outside the services available at the event.

Staff Leadership & Education Assess, plan, and implement competency assessments and continuing education Lead orientation and onboarding of new clinical staff Conduct in-services and protocol trainings Oversee Medical Assistants and provide backup support as needed Provide input on staff performance reviews and corrective action plans Stay current with clinical literature and evolving public health guidance Implement process improvements aligned with organizational goals Work Environment Mobile clinics throughout Chicago, Illinois School-based vaccination and physical exam events Community outreach settings Fast-paced, team-based healthcare delivery Schedule & Employment Type PRN Flexible scheduling based on event calendar Availability to start ASAP required Qualifications & Skills Strong leadership and clinical decision-making skills Excellent verbal and written communication Adaptability in dynamic/mobile environments Infection prevention & disease control knowledge Strong organizational skills Proficient with EMR systems and medical documentation High level of professionalism, integrity, and compassion Patient-centered approach Education, Experience & Licensing Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner license (Required) BLS Certification (Required) Experience with EMR systems and medical terminology Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (Required) Experience in mobile clinics or school-based health preferred Spanish-speaking ability preferred (not required) Salary $60 - $65 per hour