Nurse Practitioner - Ortho Sports Medicine

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:State College

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Day

Hours: M-F 7:30-5pm, with some call coverage

Recruiter Contact: Savannah Stauffer at ~~~

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

In this role, you will be responsible for providing care for patients with orthopaedic and sports medicine issues in the outpatient clinic, operating room, and inpatient setting. The APP will work in collaboration with a physician, as well as their own scheduled clinics. The patient population will be focused primarily on general orthopaedics, with some specialization of nonoperative spine and sports medicine. Office-based care will include evaluation and management of patients as well as office-procedures such as injections, wound care, suture removal, cast and dressing changes. On the job orientation and training will be provided in building these skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Master's Degree in Nursing required.

• Current licensed to practice as a CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.

• Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Graduate of a Critical Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program required.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

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Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

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This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call ~~~ between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email ~~~ or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

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Position Nurse Practitioner - Ortho Sports Medicine

Location US:PA:State College | Advanced Practice | Full Time

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