Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry Services

Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Adult Psychiatry Services

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Req.# 66515

Location: US:

PA:
Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Hours: 8

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center adult service line is looking for a nurse practitioner to provide outpatient services for individuals 18 years or older at our North East Drive Clinic in Hershey, PA. The program is recruiting a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH‑CRNP) for a full‑time position. Our ideal candidate will be Pennsylvania licensed and have 2‑3 years of experience providing psychiatric care.

General duties of the outpatient aspect of the position will include evaluations, medication management, and interaction with clinical and physician staff. Outpatient and Telehealth services will be provided at Hershey Medical Center and other sites as needed, working with an established collaborative team of behavioral medicine providers. Requires 1‑3 years of experience working with the chronically mentally ill and experience with a broad spectrum of diagnosis and medication management.

The Nurse Practitioner functions as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team and provides a wide range of patient services to a specific patient population across the continuum of healthcare, practicing within the scope of responsibilities and prescriptive authority defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

• Master’s Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.
• Two (2) years’ work experience as a RN required.
• Current licensed to practice as a CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.

• Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

• 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.

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.