PRN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Rockford, IL

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.

• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Highly competitive compensation: $69 - $80 hourly
• EPIC EMR
• Vast multi-specialty referral sources
• 501c3 non-for-profit

• 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

• 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!

Rockford, the third-largest city in Illinois, has long been an industrial hub with arich historyrooted in manufacturing and innovation. Established in 1834,Rockford is known foritsrole in the furniture-making industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Overtime, the city has transformed into a vibrant, modern community with a strong cultural scene, thriving arts, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Rockford is home to beautiful parks like the Anderson Japanese Gardens, one of the most authentic Japanese gardens outside of Japan, and theRockRiverprovides opportunities forboating and fishing. The city also hostsnumerousevents, including the Rockford Ice Hogs  hockey games and the Illinois Raptor Center . With its historical significance and diverse amenities,Rockford is a great destination forboth history buffs and adventure seekers.

• Cost of living:
  
  Rockfordhas a low cost of living with affordable housing and utilityrates.
• Known for:
  The Rock River , the Anderson Japanese Gardens, and the city’srich history in manufacturing
• History:
  
  Rockford, founded in 1834, has a historyrooted in industrial and manufacturing growth, becoming known as the “City of Gardens.”
• Learn more:
• Anderson Japanese Gardens
• Rockford History Tour
• Rockford:
  The City of Gardens
• Exploring Rockford’s Manufacturing Heritage
• Rock River Adventures

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.

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