Home Health/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Description

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?

Penn Medicine Advanced Home Health is searching for an experienced, creative thinking CRNP to join our team. This practice serves a unique population of geriatric patients, requiring both inpatient and outpatient skills as patients in the program are seen in the home as well as in the hospital setting. Most of the CRNP's time will be spent in the home setting. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with their nursing skills, as most in-home care is done by the CRNP. This role offers a great deal of autonomy with minimal call and a flexible schedule.

Interested candidates can apply online or reach out to Jaci Fisher, Physician Recruiter at with CV for more information.

Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:

• Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment.
• Recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition.
• Monitors lab results, medication adherence and medication toxicities.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccinations, and other medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
• Explain and discuss procedures, test results, or prescribed treatment with the patient.
• Coordinate work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers.
• Refers patients to medical specialists when necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)
• Valid, unrestricted Federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number
• Participation as a provider in good standing in the Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare programs and such other third-party-payment programs, including managed care programs in white LGMG participates.

Benefits at a Glance:

• Tuition Assistance for employee and dependents at the University of Pennsylvania
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching
• Child Care Subsidies

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.