Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery

Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery at Geisinger summary :

The Nurse Practitioner in the Newborn Nursery at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital is responsible for providing inpatient care and nursery coverage for newborns, with a focus on quality patient care. The role includes 24-hour call coverage with support from a Level IV NICU and telemedicine backup. Ideal candidates should have experience in newborn care and possess a Master's Degree in Nursing along with necessary licensure and certifications.

Job Title : Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery

Location : Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Job Category : Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice

Schedule : Rotation

Work Type : Full time

Department : Western Region General Pediatrics Division

Date Posted : 05 / 01 / 2024

Job ID : R-60334

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)

Certification(s) and License(s)

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

Our Purpose & Values

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, from senior management on down, 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.

Keywords :

Nurse Practitioner, Newborn Nursery, Inpatient Management, Telemedicine, NICU, Healthcare, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Advanced Practice Nursing, Nursing Jobs