Nurse Practitioner – Neonatology

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking skilled NICU clinicians to provide network NICU coverage in a Level 3 NICU (14 beds, expanding to 20) with Level 2 NICU development. The hospital handles over 2,000 deliveries annually and offers flexible shifts (8/16/24 hours) and no outpatient clinic.

Responsibilities include attending deliveries and delivery room management for infants <35 weeks, admissions with history and physical, ongoing NICU care, intubation, umbilical lines, chest tubes, arterial punctures and

Responsibilities

• Attending deliveries and delivery room management of all infants less than 35 weeks and other high-risk indications
• Admissions including history and physical
• Assessments and ongoing management of current NICU patients
• Intubation
• Umbilical line placement
• Chest tubes
• Arterial puncture
• Arterial line placement
• Ventilator management
• Others as applicable

Job description

Opportunity Details

• Network NICU Coverage (Level 3 NICU; 14 beds, expanding to 20 beds & Level 2 NICU; 7 beds under development)
• 2,000+ deliveries annually
• Flexible shift combinations (8hr, 16hr, and 24hr shifts)
• No outpatient clinic

Essential Responsibilities

• Attending deliveries/delivery room management of all infants less than 35 weeks and other high-risk indications
• Admissions including history and physical
• Assessments and ongoing management of current NICU patients
• Intubation
• Umbilical line placement
• Chest tubes
• Arterial puncture
• Arterial line placement
• Ventilator management
• Others as applicable