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

Freeport Regional Healthcare Foundation dba FHN

Mercyhealth Stephenson Clinic-Freeport, Illinois

You'll build your own practice as an employed provider, working with a collaborating physician.

Posted Sep 28

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Wound Care team · Clinic join our excellent Wound Care team in Freeport, Illinois
License
NP license Hold an active state APRN licenseActive state APRN license
Term
Permanent Mercyhealth has an exciting full-time Nurse Practitioner opportunityFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Active state APRN license Hold an active state APRN license
Education
Graduate of an accredited NP program

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Sign-on bonus Sign-on bonus!

Benefits

  • BenefitsCME, licensure, membership and medical association dues reimbursedCME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursed
  • BenefitsMalpractice and tail insuranceMalpractice and tail insurance provided
  • BenefitsHealth, dental and vision coverageComprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, etc.
  • BenefitsDay-one 403(b) matchDay-one 403(b) matching retirement program
  • BenefitsShort- and long-term disabilityShort- and long-term disability
  • BenefitsPaid parental and caregiver leavePaid parental and caregiver leave
More benefits (17)
  • BenefitsMedical, dental and visionMedical, Dental, Vision
  • BenefitsLife and disability insuranceLife & Disability Insurance
  • BenefitsFSA/HSA optionsFSA/HSA Options
  • BenefitsGenerous, accruing paid time offGenerous, accruing paid time off
  • BenefitsCareer advancement and educational opportunitiesCareer advancement and educational opportunities
  • BenefitsTuition and certification reimbursementTuition and certification reimbursement
  • BenefitsWell-being programsWell-being Programs
  • BenefitsEmployee discountsEmployee Discounts
  • BenefitsOn-demand payOn-Demand Pay
  • BenefitsFinancial educationFinancial Education
  • BenefitsAnnual recognition and awards eventsAnnual recognition/awards events
  • BenefitsPartner appreciation daysPartner appreciation days
  • BenefitsFamily entertainment and attractions discountFamily entertainment/attractions discount
  • BenefitsCommunity service and improvement opportunitiesCommunity service/improvement opportunities
  • CME, licensure, membership, and medical association dues reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision
  • Day-one 403(b) matching retirement program

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic
Day to day
Build your own practice Build your individual practice as an employed provider
Details
Referrals from many specialties Vast multi-specialty referral sources

The workplace

Freeport Regional Healthcare Foundation dba FHN
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • What is the pay period for the posted pay range, and how does the productivity or RVU formula work?
  • Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.

Original listing

Posted on Freeport Regional Healthcare Foundation dba FHN’s careers page.

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Mercyhealth has an exciting full‑time 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 outdoor recreation. It is a welcoming and family-friendly community, providing an excellent quality of life with a relaxed pace and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy excellent schools, parks, and a safe environment ideal for families.

The area is rich in history, known for its role in national events and preserved through local museums and historical sites. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby state parks offering hiking, fishing, kayaking, and camping. Conveniently located, the region provides easy access to larger metropolitan areas including Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, and Rockford, allowing residents to enjoy both small-town living and big-city amenities.

Cost of Living: Lower than the national average. Housing is notably affordable, making the community attractive for both homeowners and renters. Known For: Nicknamed “Pretzel City, USA” for its German roots 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

  • Greater Freeport Partnership
  • Freeport Park District
  • Krape Park
  • Stephenson County Fair
  • Makenzie Olsen, BSHA, CPCS®
  • Provider Recruiter
  • Mercyhealth

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

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