Location:
Geisinger Behavioral Health Danville
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
Yes
Job Summary:
Geisinger is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team supporting care for adults and adolescents based at the Geisinger Behavioral Health Center in Danville, PA. The FNP will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality, patient centered care.
Job Duties:
Perform comprehensive medical assessments.
Provide medication management, evaluations, and daily patient rounding.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, therapists, and case managers.
Document all care in the Epic electronic health record.
Participate in treatment team meetings and coordinate care transitions.
Communicate with families, caregivers, and community providers as needed to support continuity of care.
Practice Environment
Patient population: 75% adult, 25% pediatric (age 14+)
Daily encounters: 10–16
Resources include onsite pharmacy and phlebotomy services; EHR is Epic
Work Schedule
Why Advanced Practitioners Join Geisinger:
Competitive Salary
Advanced Practice Council – dedicated support for APPs and students
Professional Development – internal programs and tuition reimbursement
Teaching & Precepting Opportunities
Continuing Medical Education – 10 days and $3,000 annually
Relocation Assistance
Benefits – including liability coverage, retirement plans, relocation assistance, and more!
Position Details:
The successful Nurse Practitioner candidate will work in collaboration with the physician and have a certificate of completion from an approved program for Nurse Practitioners or be eligible to hold national certification that allows the NP to work with the patient populations and location settings associated with this position. Must be eligible for licensure as a nurse practitioner in the state of PA.
Preferred
Education:
Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
Skills:
Care Management Knowledge, Clinical Policies And Standards, Health Information Documentation, Patient Assessment And Care, Patient Safety, Patients Rights
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
