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Mercyhealth

IL · On-site

$95K - $145K/yr

Mercyhealth has an exciting full-time Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent Family ... Founded in 1841, the city blends 19th-century architecture with a vibrant creative community ...

Ascend Learning

Data Architect

Leawood, KS · On-site

$108K - $154K/yr

... nurses, allied health professionals, certified personal trainers, financial advisors, skilled ... HIRING RANGE The current full-time, annualized base pay hiring range for this role is $108,300.00 ...

Mercyhealth

$95K - $145K/yr

Mercyhealth has an exciting fulltime Nurse Practitioner opportunity on our Urology team in ... Founded in 1844, Woodstock has preserved its Victorian-era architecture and is home to a vibrant ...

World Wide Technology

System Architect

Manitou Springs, CO · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees: * Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental ... Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program We strive to ...

AGE solutions

Storage Architect

Fort Belvoir, VA

... CNAs, storage controllers, LUNs, RAID, and file sharing/NAS (Network Addressable Storage ... Must be able to work onsite full-time at one of the following client locations: * MI: Battle Creek

AGE Solutions

Storage Architect

Richmond, VA · On-site

... HBAs/CNAs, storage controllers, LUNs, RAID, and file sharing/NAS (Network Addressable Storage ... Must be able to work onsite full-time at one of the following client locations: * MI: Battle Creek

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How much do full time nurse architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time nurse architect in the United States is $128,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time nurse architect?

A Full Time Nurse Architect is a professional who combines expertise in nursing with skills in healthcare architecture. They work to design and improve healthcare facilities, ensuring that layouts and workflows enhance patient care and staff efficiency. Nurse architects apply their clinical knowledge to create safe, functional, and healing environments. They typically collaborate with architects, engineers, and healthcare administrators to plan and develop hospitals, clinics, and other medical spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nurse architect?

To thrive as a Nurse Architect, you need a blend of nursing expertise and architectural knowledge, typically supported by a nursing degree, RN licensure, and an accredited architecture license. Proficiency with healthcare facility design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and familiarity with healthcare regulations and building codes are essential. Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills help bridge the gap between clinical staff and design teams. These skills are crucial to create effective, safe, and patient-centered healthcare environments that meet both clinical requirements and architectural standards.

How do full time nurse architects typically collaborate with both clinical staff and architectural teams during healthcare facility projects?

Full Time Nurse Architects play a crucial bridging role, working closely with clinical staff to understand workflow needs and patient care requirements, while also liaising with architectural and engineering teams to translate these needs into effective facility designs. They often facilitate workshops, conduct site observations, and review plans to ensure that clinical functionality is prioritized alongside regulatory compliance and safety standards. This collaborative process ensures that new or renovated healthcare spaces are both efficient for staff and comfortable for patients, making strong communication and negotiation skills essential for success in the role.

What is the difference between Full Time Nurse Architect vs Registered Nurse?

AspectFull Time Nurse ArchitectRegistered Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, additional certification in healthcare design or architectureRN license, nursing degree (ADN or BSN)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinics, working with architects and design teamsHospitals, clinics, community health settings, direct patient care
Industry UsageHealthcare design, hospital planning, healthcare facility developmentPatient care, health education, clinical services

While both roles involve healthcare expertise, a Full Time Nurse Architect combines nursing knowledge with architectural design skills to improve healthcare environments, whereas a Registered Nurse primarily provides direct patient care. The Nurse Architect role is more focused on healthcare facility planning and design, often collaborating with architects and engineers, while Registered Nurses work directly with patients in clinical settings.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Nurse Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,756 per year, or $61.9 per hour.

Family Nurse Practitioner - Mount Carroll, IL $95,000 - $145,000

Mercyhealth

Freeport, IL

$95K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 21 hours ago

Mercy Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 384 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

453rd of 893 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Mercyhealth has an exciting full-time Nurse Practitioner opportunity to join our excellent Family Medicine team in Mount Carroll, Illinois.

Opportunity:

  • Build your individual schedule & 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
  • Experience preferred
  • 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
  • Retention 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

Mount Carroll, Illinois is a picturesque, arts-rich small town known for its historic charm, rolling hills, and one of the most beautifully preserved downtown districts in the Midwest. Founded in 1841, the city blends 19th-century architecture with a vibrant creative community, anchored by the nationally recognized Timber Lake Playhouse, Illinois' oldest professional summer stock theater. Its brick streets, classic homes, boutique shops, charming bed-and-breakfasts, scenic countryside and parks create a warm, storybook atmosphere, while its location-just minutes from the Mississippi River and surrounded by natural beauty-offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, festivals, and cultural experiences.

  • Cost of living -Offers an affordable lifestyle with home prices below the national average, making it an appealing option for families, retirees, and workers seeking small-town comfort.
  • Known for - Its historic downtown, the Timber Lake Playhouse professional theatre, and its reputation as one of Illinois' most beautiful small towns.
  • History - Established in 1841, Mount Carroll grew as a milling and educational center, once home to the prestigious Shimer College, and still showcases its 19th-century heritage through preserved architecture and brick-paved streets.
  • Learn More:
  • Welcome to Mount Carroll
  • Timber Lake Playhouse Professional Theatre
  • Point Rock Park

Makenzie Olsen, BSHA, CPCS®

Provider Recruiter

Mercyhealth

815-971-2920

molsen@mhemail.org

Compensation Information:
$95000.00 / Annually - $145000.00 / Annually

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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