Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner

DirectShifts • Illinois, Chicago, United States • Posted June 16, 2026

Location Illinois, Chicago
Job Type Permanent
Category Healthcare & Medical
Posted June 16, 2026

Join our dynamic healthcare team in the heart of Chicago, IL as a Critical Care Nurse Practitioner. In this vital role, you will provide advanced nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Your expertise will contribute to assessing, diagnosing, and managing complex medical conditions, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnoses and treats undiagnosed patients for various diseases and conditions within NP scope.
  • Writes treatment and medication orders; provides emergency care.
  • Monitors ongoing care, orders appropriate diagnostic tests; and interprets results to plan treatment.
  • Establishes priorities for health management; provides follow-up treatment.
  • Communicates health findings, diagnoses, outcomes, and prognoses to patients and families.
  • Support and c...

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