About this opportunity
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation lists this Nurse Practitioner opportunity in freemansburg, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Pediatric Unit
This part-time position will be located at our inpatient pediatric unit, and the schedule will be Wednesday, Thursday, and Fridays during normal business hours.
Good Shepherd Pediatrics is the only provider in the region offering inpatient rehabilitation with specialized programs to treat children with complex medical and congenital conditions.
The physicians, nurses and therapists at the 20-bed Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Emily Howatt Pliskatt Pediatric Unit provide compassionate rehabilitation care to children up to age 21.
Good Shepherd is the leader in the Lehigh Valley for Pediatric Rehabilitation including with extensive technology and resources in all disciplines. Good Shepherd is the only pediatric rehabilitation provider in the U.S. to offer three sizes of Trexo robotic gait training technology.
The Lehigh Valley is a wonderful area to raise children with excellent education, an amazing amount of indoor and outdoor experiences as well. The Lehigh Valley is less than an hour from Philadelphia, 90 minutes to New York City and 2 hours to the Jersey Shore. We are looking for someone who is eager to join an enthusiastic team to help bring amazing care to the children of the Lehigh Valley with rehabilitation needs.
To learn more about our Inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation Program in Bethlehem, Pa., watch this virtual tour.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner will function as an intensivist within the Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network to manage the patients stay from admission to transfer while supporting the Good Shepherd Mission.
Essential Functions
Contribute to the financial health of the group
Accomplish job specific results
Maintain quality service
Maintain professional and technical knowledge
Contribute to team effort
Provide coverage
Participate in the Good Shepherd on call schedule
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Nursing required
Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program required
1-2 years of experience in the area of Critical Care required
1-2 years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred
Certification as Nurse Practitioner required
Who can apply
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