Penn State Health
Penn State Health·2 days ago

Nurse practitioner hospitalist specialty - st. josephs

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Location

onsite, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Job Description

Penn State Health - St Joseph Medical Group

Location: US:PA:Reading

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Varied

Hours: Monday - Sunday, 7P-7A; 7 on 7 off

Recruiter Contact: Please contact Erica Moyer at emoyer8@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Nurse Practitioner will diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe. Provides care of hospitalized patients and has full control of a patient throughout their entire shift.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Master’s degree in Nursing. Currently licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner by State of employment. Basic Life Support (BLS).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Critical thinking. Excellent communication skills. Ability to complete comprehensive physical exam, diagnose and formulate a medical management plan. Ability to collaborate with attending physician.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Hospitalist or acute care setting preferred. 2 years experience preferred.

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