Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skilled Nursing Facilty Per Diem [Only 24h Left]
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant Skilled Nursing Facilty Per Diem Location: Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania Job Category: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner,
Advanced Practice Schedule: Per Diem Work Type: Part time
Department: JM-Central Region Skilled Nursing Division Date Posted:
05/19/2025 Job ID: R-64869 Job SummaryGeisinger is seeking an
experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a per
diem position in various skilled nursing facilities as needed. Job
Duties This position requires an experienced advanced practitioner,
prior experience working in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is
helpful but not required. The SNF advanced practitioner (AP)
provides direct (hands-on) care in nursing homes/skilled facilities
with a goal to improve quality and prevent unnecessary
re-admissions to the acute care setting. Overview: - Hours: Monday
– Friday 8 a – 4:30p Responsibilities include: - Communicate with
SNF staff and review patient reports - Treat acute needs,
admissions, discharges, etc. - Manage complex and non-complex
patients - Average 12 patients a day - Length of time and number of
patients as per need Locations may include, but are not limited to:
- Mountain Top Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Mountain Top -
Birchwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Nanticoke -
Lakewood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Nanticoke - The
Meadows, Dallas - Embassy of Wyoming Valley, Wilkes Barre, -
Embassy of Scranton, Scranton - Oak Ridge Rehabilitation and
Healthcare Center, Scranton Position Details Family Nurse
Practitioner, Adult – Geriatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant with advanced practice experience in a skilled nursing
facility or long-term care facility is preferred. EducationMaster's
Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required) Certification(s) and
License(s)Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of
Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of
Nurse Practitioners; Basic Life Support Certification - Default
Issuing Body Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything
we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students,
our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to
treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for
excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and
brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our
patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We
provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the
Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and
part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: Geisinger, East Orange , Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Skilled Nursing Facilty Per Diem [Only 24h Left], Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, New Jersey
