Geisinger Health System

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Critical Care

Geisinger Health System$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner required; Master's Degree in Physician Assistant preferred
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner certification by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
  • Proficiency in care management, patient assessment, and clinical standards

Responsibilities

  • Join a collaborative team of healthcare providers
  • Work 14 night shifts per month with a 7 on/7 off schedule
  • Receive a bi-weekly nocturnal stipend for working night shifts
  • Promote patient safety and rights during care delivery
  • Maintain high standards of health information documentation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one, including vision and dental
  • Supportive environment fostering collaboration and collegiality
  • Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
  • Inclusivity for diverse backgrounds and experiences
  • Access to numerous outdoor recreational activities nearby
Full Job Description
Location:
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (GLH)

Shift:
Nights (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Worker Type:
Regular

Exemption Status:
Yes

Job Summary:
Geisinger, a leader in healthcare, has a permanent, full-time Critical Care Advanced Practice position available near State College, in Lewistown, PA!

Job Duties:

At A Glance:
  • Join a collegial team of extremely kind and welcoming providers
  • Work 14 nocturnal shifts/month; receive bi-weekly nocturnal stipend
  • 12-hour shifts, 7 on/7 off schedule
  • Also qualify for PSLF Program


About The Area:
  • State College, home to Penn State University, offers a diverse culture, excellent public schools with options for private or charter schools, endless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more
  • Outstanding outdoor activities including hiking, biking, fishing with numerous state parks within a short driving distance
  • State College is the 8th best city in the United States to move to as well as one of the best to raise a family
  • University Park airport provides easy travel opportunities


For more information, please contact:

Position Details:

Education:
Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required), Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Preferred)

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.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

About Geisinger Health System

Geisinger Health System is a healthcare system serving more than 3 million residents throughout 45 counties in central, south-central, and northeastern Pennsylvania, and in southern New Jersey. The system was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Danville, Pennsylvania. Geisinger Health System includes 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 600,000-member health plan. The system employs more than 32,000 people, including over 1,800 physicians and 4,000 nurses. Geisinger Health System is known for its innovative approach to healthcare, including its use of electronic health records and its focus on patient-centered care.
Learn more about Geisinger Health System
Size
32,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1915

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