Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skilled Nursing Facility Position

5 days ago


WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Title:

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skilled Nursing Facility Division

Location:

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Job Category:

Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice

Schedule:

Full-time

Department:

Central Region Skilled Nursing Division

Job Summary:

Geisinger Skilled Nursing Facility Division is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide direct care in skilled nursing facilities in Nanticoke and Mtn. Top, PA.

Job Duties:
  • Assess and establish a presumptive diagnosis and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record, orders and interprets diagnostic testing, and prescribes appropriate medical therapy.
  • Evaluates and reports to collaborating physicians any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patients' health or well-being.
  • Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license.
  • Communicates with collaborative physicians, patients, PCPs, and referring staff through telephone or other means of correspondence.
  • Instills confidence in patients by providing safe, ethical care and health education to patients and their families in a language they can understand.
  • Interprets and follows policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines.
Education:

Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose & Values:

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities.

We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare caregivers for tomorrow.

We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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