Job Description

Overview:

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) will work with a collaborating OB/GYN physician to provide office care including: antenatal, postpartum, well women exams and full scope genealogical care. The CNM will provide medical and treatment to low risk obstetrical patients (intrapartum care), perform deliveries and instruct patients in prenatal and postnatal health practices. The CNM will utilize physical findings, laboratory test results and patient assessments to evaluate patient condition and ensure normal labor progress. The CNM will adhere to hospital policy and procedure guidelines when delivering patient care
Responsibilities:

Mercyhealth

, an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in Wisconsin and Illinois, is seeking an experienced

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner

to join our

Obstetrics and Gynecology team in Belvidere, IL

.

Mercyhealth's Mission - "Exceptional health care services with a passion for making lives better." Touching lives invigorates, inspires and drives us to do our very best, and we continuously look for ways to make each life better with the utmost care and professionalism

Opportunity:

Provide patient care and education to an assigned caseload of ob/gyn patients in accordance with established WHNP practice guidelines Educate NP, medical and nursing students, as well as resident physicians in women's health practices. Collaborate with experienced Ob/GYN physicians and certified nurse midwives Hours: 4 days/week, 8a-5p. This is a clinic-based position Our newly constructed $505 million-dollar specialty referral hospital along I-90 in Rockford features a women's and children's unit with neonatal and high-risk maternity care.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Women's Health NP program Current IL RN license Current IL APRN license Current DEA number Other certifications as required Previous WHNP experience preferred

Compensation:

Highly competitive compensation Sign-on bonus CME allowance Robust and comprehensive benefit package

Mercyhealth

Mercyhealth is a vertically integrated health care system in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois with approximately 800 physicians, 8,000 employees, 7 hospitals, 80 ambulatory locations; pharmacies, DME, Home Health, and an insurance company. We are large and growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.

Community

Belvidere is a welcoming community located along the scenic Kishwaukee River in northern Illinois. The area offers a small-town atmosphere with convenient access to larger metropolitan amenities. Residents enjoy affordable housing, quality schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community. Belvidere is just minutes from Rockford and within easy driving distance of

Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee

, making it an ideal location for both work-life balance and regional accessibility.

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