Neuro Critical Care Advanced Practice Provider
Date Posted: Friday, April 11, 2025
Company: Penn State Health: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Department: Neurosurgery, Division of Neuro Critical Care
Position: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Region: Hershey, PA, USA.
Contact Name: MJ Bijelic, Lead APP for the Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Neuro Critical Care.
Contact Email: mbijelic@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
HR Recruiter Contact: Please contact Esther I. Zechman at ezechman@pennstatehealth.psu.edu for additional information.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Penn State Health has an opportunity for a qualified APP to join the Neuro-Critical Care team at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. This position will be providing inpatient coverage in the Neuroscience Critical Care Unit managing the care of critically ill neurosurgical or neurological patients. The APP will provide care in collaboration with the neuro-critical care team, neurology, and neurosurgery. The NCCU offers a supportive and dynamic work environment that is collaborative and fosters autonomy. The individual will join a team of 4 physicians and 9 APPs. The APP will work a varied schedule of days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends requirements. The individual will enjoy flexibility in scheduling and opportunities for professional growth. Prior experience working in neuroscience is encouraged but not required. Prior work experience in critical care is highly recommended.
Nurse Practitioner candidates will need to hold an Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse practitioner certification is required for this position.