Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Neonatal - Part Time
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Practice
Schedule: Rotation
Work Type: Part time
Department: Pediatrics Division
Date Posted: 11/14/2022
Job ID: R-38931

Job Summary

Geisinger is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our NICU team at Geisinger Wyoming Valley in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This is a part-time position

By working in a collaborative environment alongside highly trained neonatologists, leadership, residents, and our NICU nursing staff, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and create a long-lasting career where innovation and learning are encouraged and supported. If you’re ready to put your caring to work, we invite you to join our neonatal team, caring for critically ill and recovering term and preterm infants.

Job Duties

• 0.6 FTE

• 16 & 24-hour shifts

• 12 bed, Level III NICU

• 2,000 deliveries annually

• No outpatient clinic

Essential Responsibilities

• Attending deliveries/delivery room management of all infants less than 35 weeks and other high-risk indications

• Admissions including history and physical

• Assessments and ongoing management of current NICU patients

• Intubation

• Umbilical line placement

• Chest tubes

• Arterial puncture

• Arterial line placement

• Ventilator management

• Others as applicable

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year NNP experience in a level III or IV NICU required

• Neonatal certification

Incentives/Benefits

• Relocation assistance

• Forgivable recruitment loan

• Comprehensive benefits package

• CME – 10 days, $3,000

• Robust retirement plans

Education

Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Our Purpose & Values

OUR 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.