About the Role & Sponsorship Details
Mercyhealth has an exciting PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent NICU team in Rockford, Illinois. This position allows you to provide advanced, evidence-based care for critically ill and premature newborns in a high-acuity environment while working alongside experienced neonatologists, pediatric subspecialists, nurses, respiratory therapists, and other multidisciplinary team members.
Opportunity:
L evel III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Highly competitive compensation: $69 - $80 hourly
EPIC EMR
Vast multi-specialty referral sources
501c3 non-for-profit
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Neonatal NP program
National certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP-BC)
Hold an active state APRN license
Hold an active state DEA licese, or eligible
Hold an actice BLS and NRP certifications, or eligible
Preferred experience as a beside registered nurse in a level III NICU
Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills
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:
R ockfo r d , the thi r d-la r gest city in Illinois, has long been an indust r ial hub with a r ich histo r y r ooted in manufactu r ing and innovation. Established in 1834, R ockfo r d is known fo r its r ole in the fu r nitu r e-making indust r y du r ing the 19th and ea r ly 20th centu r ies. Ove r time, the city has t r ansfo r med into a vib r ant, mode r n community with a st r ong cultu r al scene, th r iving a r ts, and a va r iety of outdoo r activities. R ockfo r d is home to beautiful pa r ks like the Ande r son Japanese Ga r dens, one of the most authentic Japanese ga r dens outside of Japan, and the R ock R ive r p r ovides oppo r tunities fo r boating and fishing. The city also hosts nume r ous events, including the R ockfo r d IceHogs hockey games and the Illinois R apto r Cente r . With its histo r ical significance and dive r se amenities, R ockfo r d is a g r eat destination fo r both histo r y buffs and adventu r e seeke r s.
Cost of living: R ockfo r d has a low cost of living with affo r dable housing and utility r ates.
Known fo r : The R ock R ive r , the Ande r son Japanese Ga r dens, and the city’s r ich histo r y in manufactu r ing
Histo r y: R ockfo r d , founded in 1834, has a histo r y r ooted in indust r ial and manufactu r ing g r owth, becoming known as the “City of Ga r dens.”
Lea r n mo r e:
Ande r son Japanese Ga r dens
R ockfo r d Histo r y Tou r
R ockfo r d : The City of Ga r dens
Explo r ing R ockfo r d 's Manufactu r ing He r itage
R ock R ive r Adventu r es
Makenzie Olsen, BSHA, CPCS®
Provider Recruiter
Mercyhealth
815-971-2920
molsen@mhemail.org
PAY RANGE:
$41.00 - $69.70
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 benefits, including retirement, time off, on-demand pay, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and more. Click here for more details.
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
