Nurse Practitioner - Endocrinology

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Day

Shift Differential: Exempt: Yes

Hours: M-F, no weekends or call

Recruiter Contact: Please contact Kristen Brannen at View email address on click.appcast.io (MAILTO://View email address on click.appcast.io) for additional information.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our outpatient Endocrinology team with a focus on diabetes management. This role is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with Type 1, Type 2, and complex diabetes conditions, supporting optimal glycemic control and overall health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed assessments and develop individualized diabetes care plans.

• Initiate and adjust insulin therapy, oral medications, and advanced diabetes technologies (CGM, insulin pumps).

• Provide patient education on nutrition, lifestyle, and self-management strategies.

• Collaborate with endocrinologists, dietitians, and diabetes educators to ensure coordinated care.

• Monitor and manage acute and chronic complications related to diabetes.

Qualifications:

• Experience in diabetes management or endocrinology strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with insulin pumps, CGM devices, and diabetes education best practices.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Masters Degree in Nursing with clinical specialization required.

• Two (2) years' work experience as a RN required.

• Current licensed to practice as a CRNP by Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Certification as an NP in the area of practice specialization is preferred

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• 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

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Position Nurse Practitioner - Endocrinology

Location US:PA: Hershey | Advanced Practice | Full Time

Req ID 88312