Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skilled Nursing Facility
About The Position
The Geisinger Skilled Nursing Program is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Sunset Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Bloomsburg, PA. This position is for a Geisinger provider working within a contracted skilled nursing facility. It requires an experienced advanced practitioner with prior clinical experience in skilled nursing, family medicine, internal medicine, or intensive care. The advanced practitioner (AP) provides direct (hands-on) care in skilled nursing facilities with a goal to improve quality and prevent unnecessary re-admissions to the acute care setting. Geisinger has much to offer: Attractive schedule - Monday - Friday 8 am – 4:30 pm Rotating call schedule No weekend hours $10k recruitment incentive Continuing Medical Education – 10 days and $3,000 annually Six paid holidays Paid Time Off - 23 days
Requirements
- Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- prior clinical experience in skilled nursing, family medicine, internal medicine, or intensive care
- Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body
- Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
- Care Management Knowledge
- Clinical Policies And Standards
- Health Information Documentation
- Patient Assessment And Care
- Patient Safety
- Patients Rights
Responsibilities
- Review reports
- Communicate with SNF staff for patient needs
- Treat patients for acute needs, admissions, discharges, etc.
- Manage extremely complex patients, see every day or at least once a week
- Approximately 12 patients a day
- Length of time per patient and number of patients is per need
Benefits
- healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners
- encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
