Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health, Inpatient

Geisinger
📍 Danville, Pennsylvania, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

Yes

Job Summary:

In collaboration with the physician, provides care to new or established patients. Demonstrates autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. Orders testing as deemed necessary and remains proficient in interpreting results and prescribing appropriate medication and therapeutic regimen within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner. These roles, undertaken in cooperation with nursing, staff physicians and other department staff, may include triage, telephone communication and patient education.

Job Duties:

  • Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population.

  • Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic ...

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    Job Details

    • Location Danville, Pennsylvania
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Posted Date July 08, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 17, 2026