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Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery

Geisinger

Lewistown, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2y agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lewistown, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support CertificationCertified Nurse PractitionerLicensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)Master's degree

Job overview

Geisinger is hiring a Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery. Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide Newborn Nursery coverage at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. This role involves primarily inpatient care with 24-hour call coverage, though overnight in-house call is not required. The position offers competitive salary, health insurance benefits, malpractice insurance, CME, and relocation assistance. Experience in newborn nursery inpatient management is preferred, but training is available for those without experience.

Key focus areas include Provide 24‑hour call coverage, Do not perform overnight in‑house call, and Deliver primarily inpatient care.

Successful candidates bring Master's In Nurse Practitioner, Basic Life Support Certification, and Certified Nurse Practitioner. Important skills include Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, and Patients Rights.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Care Management KnowledgeClinical Policies and StandardsHealth Information DocumentationPatient Assessment and CarePatient SafetyPatients Rights

Qualifications

Master's Degree-Nurse PractitionerBasic Life Support CertificationCertified Nurse PractitionerLicensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)Newborn Nursery Inpatient Management Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Location:

Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (GLH)

Shift:

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide Newborn Nursery coverage at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. Experience in newborn nursery inpatient management preferred but willing to train those without experience.

Job Duties:

  • 24-hour call coverage

  • Overnight in-house call not required

  • Primarily inpatient

  • Level IV NICU at Geisinger Medical Center

  • 24/7 NICU backup via telemedicine

Position Details:

  • Competitive straight salary model linked to quality and values vs. productivity

  • Forgivable recruitment loan

  • Health Insurance benefits, including dental and vision, beginning 1st day of employment

  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

  • Generous CME

  • Relocation assistance

Education:

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania

Skills:

Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients Rights

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION : We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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