Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care jobs in Rockford, IL

Overview

Mercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in southcentral Wisconsin and northern Illinois, is seeking a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner to join our busy Oncology team in Janesville, WI. The ideal candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion for providing high quality personalized care to a variety of patients.

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:  

• NP will support oncology practice and work with an experienced Oncology Physician
• Responsible for managing patients in the office setting
• 30 hour per week position, GREAT for work-life balance
• On call for 1 weekend every 7 weeks, averaging to about 7 times a year. Call is Friday from 5pm until Monday at 8am. No holiday call.
• Enjoy a level of independence and collaboration within the support of a fast-growing health system
• EPIC electronic health record

Qualifications:

• Accredited schooling through a Nurse Practitioner Program
• Obtain CME experience as required for re-certification
• Hold valid state license and CME credits for license renewal
• Current DEA number
• ATLS certification
• Other certifications as required

Compensation:

• Highly competitive compensation
• Sign on bonus eligible
• 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 continuously growing, but we treat our physicians and employees as family.

Community: Janesville

Janesville is a mid-sized city offering a safe, family-oriented community with excellent schools and abundant recreational opportunities. Janesville is Wisconsin’s Park Place, with over 2,500 acres of beautiful parks. The community also offers live theatre and unique shopping and dining.  Located 30 minutes south of Madison, Wisconsin, Janesville is on the interstate corridor providing easy access to metro areas and international airports.

Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.