Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - Freeport, IL $95,000 - $145,000

Mercy Health Corporation; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement plan (403b)

Disability insurance

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Wound Care team in Freeport, Illinois. This full-time role offers employed practice with physician collaboration, EPIC EMR, and strong referral sources.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited NP program graduate status and an active APRN license, with a focus on exceptional patient care and teamwork. Competitive compensation is offered along with a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NP program.
• Hold an active state APRN license.
• Skilled at providing exceptional care.
• The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team.

Skills

Exceptional care

Clear communication

Teamwork

NP knowledge

Education

Accredited NP program

Active APRN license

Job description

Mercyhealth has an exciting fulltime Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent Wound Care team in Freeport, Illinois.

Opportunity:

• Build your individual practice as an employed provider with the partnership of your collaborating physician, operational leaders, and support staff.
• EPIC EMR
• Vast multi-specialty referral sources
• 501c3 non-for-profit

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited NP program
• Hold an active state APRN license
• Skilled at providing exceptional care
• The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team

Compensation and Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation: $95,000 - $145,000
• Sign-on bonus!
• CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
• Malpractice and tail insurance provided
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc.
• Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Strategic partnership with the provider liaisons

About Mercyhealth:

• Regional health system with 7 hospitals, 100+ primary and specialty care centers in more than 90 communities throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
• Over 950+ partnered providers and 8,250+ professionals dedicated to compassionate, quality care.
• With over 125 specialty and sub-specialty services, including adult critical care, neonatal intensive care, neurosurgery, heart and vascular care together with WATCHMAN and TAVR, a cancer institute, plastic and reconstructive surgery, robotic surgery, orthopedic surgery, and much more!

About the Community:

Freeport, Illinois offers a unique blend of Midwestern charm, history, and outdoorrecreation. It is a welcoming and family-friendly community,providingan excellent quality of life with arelaxed pace andstrong senseof community.Residents enjoy excellent schools, parks, and a safe environment ideal forfamilies. The area isrich in history, known foritsrole in national events and preserved through local museums and historical sites. Outdoorenthusiasts will appreciate nearby state parks offering hiking, fishing,kayaking, and camping. Convenientlylocated, theregion provides easy access to largermetropolitan areas including Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, andRockford, allowingresidents to enjoy both small-town living and big-city amenities.

• Cost of Living:Lowerthan the national average. Housing is notablyaffordable,making the community attractive forboth homeowners andrenters.
• Known For: Nicknamed "Pretzel City, USA" forits Germanroots and pretzel-making tradition.
• History: Site of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, a defining moment in American political history. Founded on the idea of offering "free port" services to travelers
• Learn More:
• GreaterFreeportPartnership
• FreeportPark District
• Krape Park
• Stephenson County Fair

Makenzie Olsen,BSHA, CPCS

Provider Recruiter

Mercyhealth

815-971-2920

[e-mail]

PAY RANGE:

$85,280.00 - $144,976.00

Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Disability Insurance
• FSA/HSA Options
• Generous, accruing paid time off
• Paid Parental and caregiver leave
• Career advancement and educational opportunities
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Certification Reimbursement
• Well-being Programs
• Employee Discounts
• On-Demand Pay
• Financial Education
• Annual recognition/awards events
• Partner appreciation days
• Family entertainment/attractions discount
• Community service/improvement opportunities

Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.

At Mercyhealth, we don't simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:

• #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50
• One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
• A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women