Family Medicine NP

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Location:

Multiple Location Opportunities

Employment Type:

Full-time

FHN is seeking a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team of compassionate providers. As an Advanced Practice Provider at FHN, you will serve as a partner in healthcare, blending the art and science of nursing to provide a holistic care experience across the patient’s lifespan.

• Practice Your Way: Join a collaborative environment that supports your clinical autonomy while providing robust administrative and operational backing. You will work in close cooperation with a collaborative physician while maintaining your own panel of patients.
• Patient-Centered Care: Focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care for patients of all ages—from newborns to the geriatric population.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule that allows you to explore the rich recreational and family-friendly amenities of the region.
• Collaborative Team: Work alongside a supportive network of over 300 providers and a dedicated support staff, ensuring you can focus on what matters most: your patients.
• Families Treating Families: FHN boasts an impressively low turnover rate and long tenures among our staff. FHN team members are members of our community, treating our families, friends, and loved ones.

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate (DNP) in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Current Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).
• Current Illinois Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative practice agreement.
• A passion for providing high-quality, compassionate care based on respect and dignity in a rural healthcare environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a cooperative spirit for team-based care.

• Salary range: $121,529-$160,593 based on experience and qualifications
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, paid time off, retirement plans (403b/457b), disability insurance (LTD/STD), and life insurance.
• Professional Development: Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and dedicated CME days.

FHN is a community-based, rural healthcare network serving northwest Illinois, southwest Wisconsin, and eastern Iowa for more than 120 years. FHN Memorial Hospital is the central hub of the network, located in a city of 25,000, and boasts 100 private‑bed rooms. Outpatient Family Healthcare Clinics are located throughout Stephenson, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Carroll, and Winnebago counties.

Northwest Illinois offers a unique blend of Midwestern hospitality and exciting possibilities.

• Family-friendly atmosphere: Freeport is a safe and welcoming community with excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities. Raise your family in a place that prioritizes a relaxed, small-town lifestyle.
• Historical significance: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Freeport, most notably known for hosting the second Lincoln‑Douglas debate in 1858. Explore museums, historical sites, and discover the stories that shaped the nation.
• Cultural gems: Freeport boasts a vibrant art scene with galleries and an art museum. Catch a performance at the historic Freeport Players' Guild theater, or delve into local history at the Stephenson County Historical Society Museum.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings at nearby Lake Le‑Aqua‑Na State Park, offering hiking, camping, boating, fishing, and stunning scenery. Explore miles of trails or unwind by the water on your kayak!
• Close to major cities: Freeport is conveniently located just over two hours from Chicago and Milwaukee, WI; one hour from Madison, WI; and 40 minutes to Rockford, IL, offering access to world-class museums, theaters, sporting events, and all the excitement these vibrant cities have to offer.

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