Application and Interview
Eligibility: To be considered for MercyOne North Iowa's ARNP Match Program, individuals must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university's Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Program. Individuals are required to have two (2) years of full-time clinical experience in a patient care setting. Five (5) years of full-time clinical experience in a patient care setting is preferred.
If you meet the eligibility requirements, submit the application, transcripts, and recommendation forms by the application due date outlined in the table below:
- Application for Admission Form
- Completed and signed. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Email completed application to hoveys@mercyhealth.com
- Official Transcripts
- Official transcripts from your current ARNP education program and last completed degree must be sent directly to the below address or emailed directly from your school to hoveys@mercyhealth.com
- Applicant Recommendation Forms (printed from the website).
- A recommendation must be received directly from each of the below individuals:
- a. Professional Recommendation (i.e. individual you serve with on committee, individual you currently or previously worked with)
- b. Current Leader Recommendation
- c. Physician Recommendation
- A recommendation must be received directly from each of the below individuals:
Send all correspondence to:
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
ATTN: Susan Hovey, Education Dept., McAuley Hall
1000 4th Street SW
Mason City, IA 50401
Meeting eligibility requirements does not guarantee acceptance into MercyOne North Iowa's ARNP Match Program. Top applicants will be granted an interview at MercyOne North Iowa. There is no waiting list. Applicants who are not accepted and wish to be considered for the following year must re-apply.
All applicants and enrolled students are considered and treated without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability (physical or mental), veteran status, or genetic information.