Registered Nurse - Elm St. Pediatrics - Part Time

Registered Nurse - Elm St. Pediatrics Part Time

Are you a compassionate, organized nurse who enjoys helping families and keeping care running smoothly? As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our practice, you’ll play a vital role in creating a welcoming, supportive experience for every patient. You’ll often be the first clinical touchpoint for families, triaging concerns, coordinating care, and ensuring each visit feels seamless.

If you love building relationships, working in a team-oriented environment, and making a difference in children’s lives, we’d love to meet you!

Schedule: 16-20 hours per week with rotating Saturdays

• Thursday and Friday availability is a must
• Clinic Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-7:00pm; Friday 8:30am-5:00pm; Saturday 8:30am-1:00pm

Pick up additional evening and weekend shifts at our Pediatric Immediate Care (PIC) locations in Bannockburn, Libertyville, Schaumburg, and Wheaton and earn a shift differential on top of your base rate!

About Elm St. Pediatrics

For  almost 30 years, Elm St. Pediatrics has proudly cared for families in our community. Our experienced and compassionate team provides personalized care for every stage of childhood - from those very first newborn visits all the way through young adulthood. We love partnering with families and helping guide them through each milestone along the way. 

With 8 clinicians and 17 dedicated team members, we are committed to delivering exceptional pediatric care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are excited to welcome you to our team!

Location:

572B Lincoln Avenue

Winnetka, IL 60093

The Registered Nurse in the office setting, under the direction of the providers, administers direct patient care, provides telephone triage and coordinates patient care needs outside the office such as diagnostic procedures and specialty referrals. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provides assessment of patients in the office and administers direct patient care as ordered by the provider.
• Manages and documents incoming patient telephone calls and assesses need for patient appointments or delivers.home care advice and management per printed triage guidelines or under the direction of a provider.
• Provides patient/parent education on diagnoses and treatment, as per provider orders.
• Prepares and administers immunizations or other medications per office protocol and provider orders.
• Assists in scheduling diagnostic procedures and referrals to specialists, per provider orders.
• Monitors completion of ordered diagnostic tests and routes results accordingly. 
• Assists in communicating results to patient/parent and coordinates any necessary follow up.
• Reviews incoming faxes and forms as well as specialist, hospital and emergency room reports and routes to appropriate provider for their review. Assists in any follow up as indicated by the provider.
• Coordinates the ordering and administration of medications for specific patient populations.
• Performs office lab tests as ordered by a provider and remains proficient in completion of tests.
• Performs and supports PediaTrust Core Values and digital health workflows and initiatives.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Performs cleaning and disinfection of instruments and equipment based on practice protocol.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. 

Required Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

• Knowledge of Epic or other EMR systems preferred 
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and plan daily responsibilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Computer literacy

Required Length & Type of Experience:

• One year of nursing experience preferred

Required Certification, Licenses, Registration:

• Current Illinois Licensure as an RN/LPN 
• CPR certified

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

The characteristics listed below are representative of the physical and environmental demands required by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

•  Some travel may be required
•  Bending and Lifting
•  Walking
•  Exposure to infectious disease
•  Exposure to biohazards and other hazardous materials

WHO WE ARE

We're Different

PediaTrust is a united group of pediatric practices that serve Chicago-area families. Our practices take a unique approach to providing pediatric care: Our priority is you and taking the time to listen and earn your trust. It’s the kind of personal connection families don’t always find at large hospitals or corporate-owned medical groups. We believe there’s a better way - and it starts with being a trusted partner in keeping your kids healthy.

Individualized Care

Our doctors are empowered to provide your family with the individualized, personal care you’d expect from a small practice. We take the time to truly listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and provide the best care…because we want to be your pediatrician partners at every visit, for every child, at every stage.

Advanced Care and Resources

With 70 clinicians and growing across our practices, PediaTrust has the scale and the expertise to ensure your family has access to the latest technologies and specialties in pediatrics, all under the PediaTrust umbrella – including experts in nutrition and counseling for mental health. Working together, we offer you the best, most up-to-date care for your kids.

We’re Close to Home

PediaTrust has multiple locations in the Chicagoland area to serve you, and we offer extended hours at many of our locations for immediate care needs.

Our Goal is Our Name

At PediaTrust, we measure ourselves in one way: By earning the trust of each family who comes to us. And we work to keep that trust for each child, from birth to the beginning of a happy, healthy adulthood.

Our Mission, Vision and Core Values

PediaTrust has had a singular mission since our founding in 2012: To provide exceptional pediatric care based on the principles of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and trust. That mission supports our vision for PediaTrust to be the leading independent pediatric practice in the Chicagoland region.

Clinical Excellence

We are committed to providing patients with high-quality, evidence-based care.

Collaboration

We work together with mutual respect and a shared purpose.

Compassion

We ensure every interaction is grounded in empathy and kindness.

NOTE: The above stated duties are intended to outline those functions typically performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This description of duties is not intended to be all-inclusive or to limit the discretionary authority of supervisors to assign other tasks of similar nature or level of responsibility. 

BENEFITS:

At PediaTrust, we invest in your total well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Financial & Retirement

• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Differential pay
• Referral bonuses

Wellness & Support

• Wellness platform
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — free, confidential support for life's challenges
• Employee recognition program, company events

Time Off & Development

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition assistance

We recognize that every employee's needs are unique - that's why we offer flexible options so you can build the coverage and resources that work best for you and your family.