NP Medical Critical Care - Pulmonary Medicine

Pennstatehershey Diversity; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA seeks an experienced CRNP for critical care in Pulmonary Medicine.

You will provide direct patient care, coordinate round-the-clock coverage, and collaborate with physicians to improve outcomes in critically ill patients. The role requires a Master's in Nursing, PA CRNP license, BLS, and at least two years as RN; prior CCU experience preferred and a commitment to professional development within a Magnet-designated academic medical

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.
• Two (2) years' work experience as a RN required.
• Currently licensed to practice as a CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in Critical Care Units per guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to plan treatment goals.
• Educate residents, nurses, and students on care protocols.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Critical Care

Pulmonary Medicine

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: 6a-6p, 6p-6a

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for direct patient care in Critical Care Units and compliance with guidelines as outlined in the collaborative agreement. The Nurse Practitioner relies on extensive experience, education, and clinical judgment to plan and accomplish treatment goals, shorten length of stay, and improve patient outcomes. A wide degree of patient care autonomy/latitude is expected. The NP is credentialed and works independently and in collaboration with the attending physicians, fellows, residents, nursing and other members of the health care team to provide specialty care to critically ill patients. The NP provides education and instruction, both formal and informal, to residents, nurses, students, and other health care professionals. The CRNP provides in-house, round the clock coverage, coordinating, providing and managing the care of critically ill patients.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Masters Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.

• Two (2) years' work experience as a RN required.

• Currently licensed to practice as a CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.

• BLS certification required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Acute critical care certification focus is preferred.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

Position NP Medical Critical Care - Pulmonary Medicine

Location US:PA: Hershey | Advanced Practice | Full Time