Nurse Practitioner Newborn Nursery

Geisinger; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is looking for a Nurse Practitioner at its Lewistown Hospital, specializing in Newborn Nursery coverage. This role involves providing inpatient management and coordination with a Level IV NICU. Experience is preferred, though training will be offered to qualified candidates. Attractive salary model linked to quality and values with various healthcare benefits available.

Benefits

Health Insurance including dental and vision

Forgivable recruitment loan

Generous CME

Relocation assistance

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Qualifications

• Master's degree essential for application.
• Experience in newborn nursery preferred.
• Certification as Nurse Practitioner required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour call coverage.
• Manage inpatient nursery environment.
• Coordinate with NICU for patient care.

Skills

Inpatient management

Basic Life Support

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania)

Job description

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide Newborn Nursery coverage at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital.

Experience in newborn nursery inpatient management is preferred but training will be provided for those without experience.

Job Duties

1. 24-hour call coverage
2. Overnight in-house call not required
3. Primarily inpatient
4. Level IV NICU at Geisinger Medical Center
5. 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

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing (required)
• Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN, State of Pennsylvania
• Basic Life Support Certification

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, members, community, and nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients, members, and staff.

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partner coverage. We promote a collaborative, cooperative, and collegial atmosphere. We value a diverse workforce, as it makes our team stronger. Our patients, members, and community come from diverse backgrounds, and a diverse workforce helps make better health easier for all.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will not be discriminated against based on disability or protected veteran status.