Critical Care - Advanced Practice Provider

Carle Health
$60.72 - $78.94 / hr
United States, Illinois, Peoria
Aug 25, 2026
Overview Carle Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join our Inpatient Hospital ICU team at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria, Illinois. Opportunity Details Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary Critical Care team consisting of 6 Critical Care Physicians and 3 Advanced Practice Providers at Carle Health Methodist Hospital. Provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients in a multidisciplinary ICU environment, including admissions and H&Ps, daily management, progress notes, consults, care coordination, transfers, and discharge planning. Work closely with Critical Care physicians and a broad network of specialty consultants to deliver evidence-based critical care. Practice in a combined 24-bed ICU environment, including a 12-bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) and 12-bed Medical/Surgical ICU. Typical APP patient census averages approximately 6-8 patients per shift, consisting of a mix of new admissions and established ICU patients. Perform bedside procedures with physician support and mentorship. Procedures may include arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, dialysis catheter placement, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and airway management support. Comprehensive onboarding and procedural training provided, including a structured orientation program lasting several months with progressive autonomy based on experience and competency. Collaborative practice environment with strong physician presence, nursing support, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and ancillary staff dedicated to critical care patients. Flexible scheduling with a combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Competitive compensation package with up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Education Requirements Master's Degree in Nursing with Acute Care specialty (ACNP, AGACNP) or Physician Assistant. Prior critical care, acute care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, or related clinical experience preferred. New graduate candidates with significant critical care clinical training, ICU rotations, or strong interest in Critical Care Medicine are encouraged to apply. Licensure/Certification Requirements Current Illinois Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license or Physician Assistant license. Current national certification appropriate to training and specialty. About Our Community Located in Peoria, Illinois, Carle Health Methodist Hospital is a respected regional referral center serving patients throughout Central Illinois. Peoria offers an affordable cost of living, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with short commute times, diverse housing options, and convenient access to major metropolitan areas including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis. As part of Carle Health, providers benefit from a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, professional growth, collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient care. About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. \| For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and Benefits The compensation range for this position is $60.72 - $78.94/hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits