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Nurse Practitioner (or Clinical Nurse Specialist) needed for Bariatric Surgery program!
Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Nurse Practitioner
Specialty Surgery-General
Location 62864, Mt. Vernon, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/18/24

SSM Health - Illinois seeks a Behavioral Medicine NP or Clinical Nurse Specialist to join an established Bariatric Surgery practice in Centralia, Illinois. The successful candidate will join a very established Bariatric Surgery program as the second NP assisting in Medical clearance of patients. This position will be affiliated with SSM Health - St. Mary's Hospital in centralia, Illinois and will be a PRN position.

This is an employed position with SSM Health- St. Mary's Hospital, a premier hospital system located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, where easy access is available to St. Louis, Chicago, Evansville, Indianapolis, Lexington, Louisville, Memphis and Nashville.

Highlights of the opportunity are:

  • Practice at a brand-new state of the art facility
  • Facility is a not-for-profit Catholic institution affiliated with SSM Health
  • Active Hospitalist program in place
  • 250,000 population service area covering 9 counties

Successful candidates will possess:

  • NP or CNS degree from accredited program recognized by the State of Illinois
  • Board Certification
  • Specialized training in Behavioral Health possessing either Psychiatric NP or BHCNS certificate.
  • State of Illinois license preferred
  • 1 year of practice experience