Hematology-Oncology Nurse Practitioner — Impactful Care

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness as part of a healthcare team. This full-time position requires independence within a collaborative environment and shift flexibility.

The role includes ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, may prescribe medications, and provides care of hospitalized patients across shifts.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Nursing is required.
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of employment is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
• May focus on health promotion and disease prevention.
• Order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as labs and x-rays.
• May prescribe medications.
• Provide care of hospitalized patients and maintain patient throughout their shift.

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (state license)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness as part of a healthcare team. This full-time position requires independence within a collaborative environment and shift flexibility.

The role includes ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, may prescribe medications, and provides care of hospitalized patients across shifts.