Nurse Practitioner Neonatology

Location & Schedule

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV), Wilkes-Barre, PA & Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC), Scranton, PA.

Shift: Rotation. Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40. Worker Type:
Regular. Exemption Status:
Yes.

Geisinger is seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to join the NICU team in the Geisinger Northeast Regional Neonatology Division. The GWV service centers around a private room Level 3 NICU and the GCMC service centers around a private room Level 2 NICU. Collaborate with neonatologists, leadership, residents, and NICU nursing staff to care for critically ill and recovering term and preterm infants.

• Attend deliveries and manage delivery room for all infants less than 35 weeks and other high‑risk indications.
• Conduct admissions including history and physical examinations.
• Assess and ongoingly manage current NICU patients.
• Perform intubation.
• Place umbilical lines.
• Insert chest tubes.
• Execute arterial puncture and arterial line placement.
• Manage ventilators.
• Perform other tasks as applicable.

• Master’s Degree – Nurse Practitioner (Required).
• Basic Life Support Certification.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner – American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
• Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Pennsylvania.

• Care Management Knowledge.
• Clinical Policies and Standards.
• Health Information Documentation.
• Patient Assessment and Care.
• Patient Safety.
• Patients’ Rights.

Healthcare benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners.

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.