Pottstown Hospital is your community healthcare provider; a 232-bed facility. Our full range of health services include inpatient and outpatient, medical and surgical, and diagnostic and emergency care, to name a few. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're 1,150 healthcare professionals strong. Pottstown Hospital strives to exceed patient expectations, while delivering compassionate, safe, quality care. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.


Provide collaborative care and management of patients. Specifically, the Nurse practice will: perform thorough patient focused history and physical examination on new patients, including assessment, differential diagnosis and treatment plan; assign follow-up visits for established patients at appropriate intervals, gather data, make assessments and modify the treatment plan; perform daily hospital rounds, re-examine established patients, gather data, make assessments, modify the treatment plan, and titrate medications to achieve optimal patient outcomes; recognize complications as well as development of problems in patient status and take appropriate action to treat or refer; request assistance from collaborating physician promptly and appropriately when the clinical situation requires; refer to other team members and physician services promptly and appropriately when the clinical situation requires; communicate effectively both through written clinical notes in the chart and through verbal interchanges with other clinicians and nursing colleagues; respond competently, courteously and promptly to pages and request from nursing and interdisciplinary staff regarding changes in patient status; establish rapport and relate to patients and families in a competent, courteous, engaging and supportive way; participate and lead family meetings, as needed; facilitate discharge planning to ensure clear communication and continuity of care as the patient returns to the outpatient setting; attend to inpatient medical records in a timely fashion; provide clinical leadership for the development and implementation of new protocols and algorithms that may be needed periodically for state-of-the-art in patient care.


BC/BE Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.