Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA
Listed on 2025-12-02
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Nurse/APRN, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Critical Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wilkes-Barre, PA
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center is actively seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic critical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice advanced, state-of-the-art medicine in a collaborative environment supported by experienced physicians and a dedicated nursing staff.
Job Duties
- 14 shifts/month with a mix of day and night (nocturnal stipend offered) 12-hour shifts (7 am–7 pm or 7 pm–7 am)
- Work alongside critical care physicians in a collaborative, team-based model
- Provide comprehensive care: assessment, planning, education, treatment, and follow-up
- Learn and perform procedures:
Central Lines, Temporary dialysis catheters, Arterial lines with the opportunity to learn others - Opportunity to participate in patient-centered research and a variety of improvement initiatives
- Serve as a patient advocate, liaison, and trusted advisor for patients and families
- Moonlighting opportunities available for additional income
Why Join Geisinger?
- Day 1 Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage - Generous PTO: 23 days annually + holidays, parental leave, and military leave
- CME Support: 10 CME days and $3,000/year allowance
- Relocation Assistance:
Fully covered - Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Discover Northeastern Pennsylvania
- Close to top attractions like Kalahari Resorts, Hershey Park, Camelback, and Great Wolf Lodge
- Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation: hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and hunting
- Vibrant local scene with shopping, dining, concerts, and sports
- Easy access to NYC, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Baltimore
- Avoca International Airport just 15 minutes away
For More Information Or To Apply, Contact
Tonya Harmon Boyer, Senior Provider Recruiter
tnharmonboyer
Position Details
Education
Master's Degree-Physician Assistant (Required), Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Experience
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body;
Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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