Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric Developmental Medicine

Penn State Health - Physician Recruitment; Hershey (PA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Developmental Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join their team in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This role offers the chance to work with children facing developmental disorders in a supportive outpatient clinic environment. With a focus on collaboration among healthcare professionals, this position ensures a balanced work-life schedule, free from on-call duties or weekend shifts. The organization prides itself on fostering professional growth, providing exceptional patient care, and offering a comprehensive benefits package that promotes wellness and work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Fitness Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Recognition Program

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.
• Two years' work experience as a RN required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial new patient evaluations and routine follow-up visits.
• Work alongside other Advance Practice Providers and physicians.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Clinical evaluation

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Masters Degree in Nursing

Job description

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Varied
Hours: 8am - 5pm
Minimum Hourly Rate: $49.11
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Esther Zechman at [e-mail] for additional information.

Pediatric Developmental Medicine Nurse Practitioner Position:

The Pediatric Developmental Medicine division in Hershey Pennsylvania at the Penn State Health Children’s Hospital is seeking a nurse practitioner with pediatric experience with children with developmental disorders including autism, ADHD, intellectual disabilities and genetic disorders. The nurse practitioner will perform initial new patient evaluations as well as routine follow up visits in an outpatient clinic setting. The nurse practitioner will work alongside other Advance Practice Providers and physicians in a collaborative and collegial environment. The position is Monday – Friday 8 am-5 pm, with no holidays, weekends, or on call requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Certification as an NP in the area of practice specialization 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 description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will