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Mercy Urgent Care
Owensboro, Kentucky

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) - PRN

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsNo nightsPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care – PRN

Are you ready to do what you love and earn extra income? Join our team as a PRN Nurse Practitioner. Our clinics are closed on Sundays and Holidays. Work is available by shift Monday through Saturday.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Simple, efficient charting: Spend more time with patients and less time behind the screen thanks to our user-friendly EMR and streamlined processes.
  • Autonomy with support: Make independent clinical decisions while backed by a skilled administrative team.
  • Team culture that feels right: Professional, upbeat, and collaborative—it’s the kind of environment where people stay because they love coming to work.

What You’ll Do

  • Evaluate and treat a broad range of urgent and minor conditions.
  • Use evidence-based practice to provide safe, high-quality care.
  • Collaborate with support staff to ensure timely, patient-centered visits.
  • Document efficiently in our EMR for an easy end-of-day wrap-up.

What We’re Looking For

  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certified and licensed in Kentucky (active, unrestricted).
  • Prefer 1 year of clinical experience in urgent care, primary care, or emergency medicine.
  • Comfortable working independently and confidently managing fast-paced shifts.
  • Strong communication and a steady, compassionate presence.
  • Schedule & Compensation
  • No nights, Sundays, or holidays.
  • Competitive base pay plus a volume-based bonus structure.

If you’re seeking autonomy, balance, and a supportive team that values efficiency and patient care, this is the place for you. Visit mercyurgentcare.com or apply directly through Indeed or Zip Recruiter to join a workplace built around clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and treat a broad range of urgent and minor conditions using evidence-based practice. Collaborate with support staff to ensure timely, patient-centered visits while maintaining efficient EMR documentation.

Requirements

Must be a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certified and licensed in Kentucky. At least 1 year of clinical experience in urgent care, primary care, or emergency medicine is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical Decision MakingCompassionate Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) - PRN at Mercy Urgent Care a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 826 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 48% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 6.2
Better work-life than 70% of Urgent Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 826 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Owensboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$215k
Typical market rent
$1,212/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.6
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Owensboro, KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mercy Urgent Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Asheville, North Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Pay
Volume-Based Bonus
Simple EMR
Supportive Team