Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery, Days

Northwestern Medicine

📍 Winfield, Illinois, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

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Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner to work in our Cardiac Surgery department. This position is a mix of inpatient and outpatient (50/50 split). 
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8 hour days)
Call Required1 weekend/month (Friday to Monday) Overnight call 2-3/month (5pm-7am)
The Physician Assistant reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Inpatient duties:
Floor duties for the PA include
Collect laboratory data, vital signs, and any significant events on postop and preop patients
The patient will be evaluated by the PA and a plan will be formulated
Round with the surgeon and review the plan in th...
            

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Job Details

Location Winfield, Illinois
Job Type Full time
Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted Date July 08, 2026
Application Deadline August 17, 2026