Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem - Women's Health (Perinatal Eval Center) @ HUP - Day Shift

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Women's Health Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team in the Perinatal Evaluation Center. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, providing essential care to pregnant and postpartum patients. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes through individualized care plans. With a focus on diversity and population health, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in women's health. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization.

Benefits

Comprehensive Compensation Package

Tuition Assistance Program

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in women's health and patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care in the Perinatal Evaluation Center.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Women's Health

OB/GYN Collaboration

Clinical Assessment

Education

Master of Arts or Science in Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Tools

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

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Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is looking for a Per Diem Women's Health Nurse Practitioner for a dayshift in the Perinatal Eval Center & Postpartum @ HUP.

Penn Medicine seeks a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner committed to diversity, population health, and patient care in the Perinatal Evaluation Center (our emergency room for pregnant and postpartum patients). Experience with resident training and education is a plus. Our multidisciplinary team includes OB/GYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians, Neonatologists, Midwives, and Residents, all working together to optimize patient care.

The PEC functions as the OB triage unit, HUP's ED for pregnant women over 16 weeks gestation. It features 10 triage beds, an ultrasound evaluation area, and is adjacent to HUP's Labor and Delivery suite. It serves as an initial contact point for obstetric concerns. The team, comprising nurses, NPs, CNMs, and RNs, collaborates closely with physicians to develop individualized care plans. Although the PEC and Labor and Delivery are separate units, they operate as a cohesive team to ensure quality care. Each team member is vital to our TEAM approach, which enhances patient outcomes.

The Advanced Practice Nurse will report to the Perinatal Nurse Manager, responsible for administrative oversight, including hospital CEQI indicators. The collaborating physician, an OB/GYN attending or laborist, will oversee clinical duties, lead orientation, and assess clinical skills annually.

Hours vary based on patient care needs, including day, night shifts, weekends, and holidays, as the department provides 24/7 care.

Requirements include ongoing hospital continuing education per TJC and regulatory agencies.

Credentials:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (Required)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Prescriptive Authority (Required)
• Registered Nurse - PA (Required)

Education or Experience:

• Master of Arts or Science (Required)
• or Doctor of Nursing Practice/Nursing with >2.5 years of experience; CNM review and approval required

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our benefits include a comprehensive compensation package and a renowned tuition assistance program. Penn Medicine employees are dedicated to our mission, making advances that promote longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic info, victim status, citizenship, military status, or protected veteran status.