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Posted: 04-Apr-26
Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Categories:
Internal Number: 88349
Location: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes
Hours: 8a-5p Monday ? Friday, or Holidays
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Esther I. Zechman at ezechman@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Pediatric Genetics team, providing care for both pediatric and adult patients. This role includes new encounters, follow-up care, and serving as the primary provider for pediatrics with metabolic disorders and adults with phenylketonuria (PKU), educating patients on current treatments such as restricted diets, oral cofactors, and enzyme replacement therapies.
The ideal candidate enjoys learning in a specialty with continually expanding knowledge, has strong communication skills, and thrives in a collaborative environment. Experience with metabolic disorders is preferred but not required. Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Required.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and manage pediatric and adult patients with genetic conditions
- Experience with Phenylketonuria patients
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
- Stay current with advances in genetics and metabolic disorders
- Master's Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.
- Two (2) years? work experience as an RN required.
- Current license to practice as a CRNP by the Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.
- BLS certification required.
- 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.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania?s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE?LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence ? that?s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That?s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health?s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
Union: Non Bargained