Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health

2 months ago

Zion, United States Geisinger Full time
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health
Location: Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Outpatient Psychiatry Division
Date Posted: 06/05/2024
Job ID: R-58635
Job SummaryIn collaboration with the physician, provides care to new or established patients. Demonstrates autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. Orders testing as deemed necessary and remains proficient in interpreting results and prescribing appropriate medication and therapeutic regimen within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner. These roles, undertaken in cooperation with nursing, staff physicians and other department staff, may include triage, telephone communication and patient education.
Job Duties

PMHNP

  • Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population.
  • Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice.
  • Prescribes, adjusts or discontinues medications or therapies as appropriate.
  • Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being.
  • Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license.
  • Communicates with collaborative physician, patient, PCP and referring staff through telephone or other means of correspondence.
  • Instills confidence in patient acting as their advocate by providing safe, ethical care and health education to the patient and their family in a language that they can understand.
  • Interprets and follow policies and guidelines to define procedures and meet goals and deadlines.
  • Expected call on a rotation basis shared by a large pool of providers.
  • PMHNP required.
  • Experience preferred.

Note: Additional opportunity may be available for providers with dual Family Practice/PMHNP.


Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.


EducationMaster's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: 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. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, 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. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine $10k incentive

    3 months ago

    Zion Grove, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

    Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Family Medicine $10k incentive Location: Pottsville, Pennsylvania Job Category: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Advanced Practice Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Community Medicine Advanced Practitioners Division Date Posted: 04/25/2024 Job ID: R-61617 Job Summary Geisinger is...

  • Licensed Practical Nurses

    3 months ago

    Zion, United States Allure of Zion Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAllure of Zion is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for 2nd shift! SALARY: LPN - $29-$33/Hour, based on years of experienceSIGN ON BONUS $6000.00Referral Bonus: Bring a friend! If you refer an RN, LPN, or CNA to work Full Time, you will receive a $500 referral bonus!!(Please inquire about the specifics of rules and...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 months ago

    Zion, United States Allure of Zion Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAllure of Zion is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for 2nd shift! SALARY: RN - $36-$40/Hour, based on years of experienceLPN - $29-$33/Hour, based on years of experienceSIGN ON BONUS: $6000 Referral Bonus: Bring a friend! If you refer an RN, LPN, or CNA to work Full Time, you will receive a...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 months ago

    Zion, United States Allure of Zion Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAllure of Zion is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for 1st shift! SALARY: RN - $36-$40/Hour, based on years of experienceLPN - $29-$33/Hour, based on years of experienceSIGN ON BONUS: $6000 Referral Bonus: Bring a friend! If you refer an RN, LPN, or CNA to work Full Time, you will receive a...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, United States Supplemental Health Care Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia CareDiscipline: RNStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Description:Supplemental Health Care is working with a...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    6 days ago

    Zion, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Pediatric Behavioral HealthLocation: Danville, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Wellbeing Services, Social WorkSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Pediatric Primary Care Behavioral Health DivisionDate Posted: 03/09/2022Job ID: R-28849 Job Summary Sign On Bonus:...

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    2 months ago

    Zion Grove, United States Geisinger Full time

    Job Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Pediatric Behavioral HealthLocation: Danville, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Wellbeing Services, Social WorkSchedule: Days Work Type: Full timeDepartment: Pediatric Primary Care Behavioral Health DivisionDate Posted: 03/09/2022Job ID: R-28849Job SummarySign On Bonus:...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Zion, United States Encompass Health Full time

    Hiring for all positions full-time, part-time and PRN. Day shift and night shift available. Hourly rate range $35.00 - $46.00 / hour Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials. Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Experience nursing as...

  • Rehabilitation Nursing Technician I

    3 weeks ago

    Zion, United States Encompass Health Full time

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Libertyville Candidates must have a clinical CNA license in IL Extra attention to detail Exceptional outcomes BE THE CONNECTION. Your role as a rehabilitation nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for...

  • Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nurse

    4 days ago

    Zion, United States Cynet Health Full time

    Position Overview:Cynet Health is currently in search of a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit for a rewarding travel nursing position.Work Schedule:5x8 hour shiftsAbout Cynet Health:Recognized as one of the top travel nursing companies, we pride ourselves on offering competitive compensation for every role we fill. We...

  • PACU Registered Nurse Traveler

    4 days ago

    Zion, Illinois, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is in search of a travel nurse RN specializing in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for a travel nursing opportunity.Position Overview:Specialty:PACU - Post Anesthesia CareDiscipline:Registered Nurse (RN)Contract Duration:13 weeksWeekly Hours:40 hours per weekShift Details:8-hour shifts during the dayEmployment Type:Travel...

  • Travel Nurse RN-PRN

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, IL, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois. Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Zion, Illinois to hire Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs. For...

  • Travel Nurse RN-PRN

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, IL, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois. Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Shift: 8 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Zion, Illinois to hire Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs. For...

  • RN Registered Nurse

    1 week ago

    Zion, IL, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois. Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Supplemental Health Care is working with a hospital in Zion, Illinois to hire ICU RNs. For more than 30 years, we've...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, IL, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, IL, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN PACU - Post Anesthesia Care for a travel nursing job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PACU - Post Anesthesia Care Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health...

  • Travel Speech Language Pathologist

    4 weeks ago

    Zion, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Zion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is hiring Acute...

  • Oncology Nurse Specialist

    3 days ago

    Zion, United States City of Hope Full time

    Position Overview: The Oncology Nurse Navigator plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care within the City of Hope's healthcare framework. This position is dedicated to guiding patients through their cancer journey, ensuring they receive comprehensive support and education regarding their treatment options. Key Responsibilities: Deliver expert disease...

  • Oncology Nurse Specialist

    3 days ago

    Zion, United States City of Hope Full time

    Position Overview: The Oncology Nurse Navigator plays a pivotal role in enhancing patient care within the oncology department. At City of Hope, we are dedicated to transforming lives and making a significant impact in the battle against cancer and other serious health conditions. Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive disease management with a focus on...

  • Oncology Nurse Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Zion, United States Jobot Full time

    Explore a Rewarding Career as an Oncology Nurse CoordinatorPosition Overview:Join a leading healthcare institution as an Oncology Nurse Coordinator. This role offers a Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring a work-life balance with no night shifts, weekends, or holidays. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and generous...