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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 Esther I. Zechman at [email protected] 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. Current BLS and ACLS Required.
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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