Lauren Cruz

Family Nurse Practitioner · Vna Health Care

Nurse Practitioner Wheaton, IL NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
3 years
since Apr 2023
Gender
Female

Experience

Lauren Cruz is a Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at Vna Health Care in Wheaton, IL. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Family Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Vna Health Care
Since Apr 2023 · 3 years · Wheaton, IL

Education

Rush University
Doctorate of Nursing Practice
2017 – 2022
Rush University
Generalist Entry Masters
2013 – 2015
Wheaton College
Bachelor of Science (BS)
2009 – 2012
Wheaton Academy
2006 – 2009

Skills

Public Speaking Microsoft Office Event Planning Nonprofits Microsoft Word Powerpoint Social Media Community Outreach Fundraising Teaching

About Vna Health Care

Industry
Healthcare Services
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Office Location
Wheaton, IL

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Lauren Cruz is one of them.
  • 2,052 Nurse Practitioners are based in IL (out of 27,276 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 73 contacts at Vna Health Care are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in IL: $87,000 – $168,000 (median $124,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in IL: Northwestern Medicine (46), Advocate Health Care (43), Rush University Medical Center (42).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in IL hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 83% of Nurse Practitioners in IL have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lauren Cruz located?

Lauren Cruz is based in Wheaton, IL and is a Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Lauren Cruz work?

Lauren Cruz is currently at Vna Health Care in Wheaton, IL.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in IL?

Nurse Practitioners in IL typically earn $87,000 to $168,000 annually, with a median of $124,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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