Growing Midwife Team Opportunity

Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunity

Mercyhealth, an award-winning fully integrated health care delivery organization based in Wisconsin and Illinois, is seeking an experienced Midwife to join our Women’s Health team at our Mulford Clinic in Rockford, 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 obstetrical and gynecological patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines
• Educate midwifery, medical and nursing students, and nursing and resident staff in normal childbirth.
• Collaborate with an experienced OBGYN physician and another GYN physician
• Hours: M-F, 8a-5p and shared call
• Position will include both clinic and assisting with deliveries at the hospital, including c-sections in the OR
• Office in clinic 2 days a week 8am- 5pm, Hospital 2 24 hour call days that can be done from home

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Midwifery Program
• Current IL RN license
• Current IL APRN license
• Current DEA number
• Other certifications as required
• Previous Midwife 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 continue to grow and looking forward to opening our new Crystal Lake Hospital early in 2023! We are large, but treat our physicians and employees as family.

Community

Rockford is the third largest city in the state of Illinois.  Settled on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is notable for its economic diversification into automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries, as well as the undertaking of various tourism and downtown revitalization efforts.

Rockford is known for various venues of cultural or historical significance, including Anderson Japanese Gardens, Klehm Arboretum, the Coronado Theatre, and the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Rockford has been recognized as one of the most affordable housing markets in the nation less than an hour and a half drive from downtown Chicago and Milwaukee and less than an hour from Madison, Wisconsin.

Mercyhealth’s new state-of-the art specialty hospital and clinic serves the Northern IL region for highly specialized care for infants, children, and adults.

This beautiful, advance campus features:

• Level 1 trauma services
• Adult subspecialty services
• The highest level of neonatal and pediatric services
• State-of-the-art operating and surgery suites, including a hybrid operating room to support a full range of inpatient and outpatient surgery, including minimally invasive surgery and image-guided surgery
• Comprehensive diagnostic center, with lab, imaging and pharmacy services
• Inpatient dialysis
• Comprehensive cardiac, vascular, peripheral, and neurovascular interventional laboratory

Rockford is the third largest city in the state of Illinois. Settled on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is notable for its economic diversification into automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries, as well as the undertaking of various tourism and downtown revitalization efforts.

Japanese Anderson Gardens

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden | Rockford's Living Museum

Burpee Museum of Natural History in Rockford Illinois

Rockford Park District

Mercyhealth is a regional health system with over 700 employed physician partners, seven hospitals and 85 primary and specialty care locations throughout 50 northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin communities. We are committed to being a top integrated health care provider and continuously work to make life better for the people, families and communities we serve.