Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
Geisinger
Wilkes-Barre, PA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Geisinger is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join our NICU team in the Geisinger Northeast Regional Neonatology Division, consisting of Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center (GWV) in Wilkes-Barre, PA and Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) in Scranton, PA. The GWV service is centered around a private room Level 3 NICU and the GCMC service is centered around a private room Level 2 NICU; both NICUs are located immediately adjacent to their respective labor and delivery service. 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. Opportunity Details Network NICU Coverage (Level 3 NICU; 14 beds, expanding to 20 beds & Level 2 NICU; 7 beds under development) 2,000+ deliveries annually Flexible shift combinations (8hr, 16hr, and 24hr shifts) 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