Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Our client, an academic medical center located in the New York City Metro area, is hiring a Nurse Practitioner for their Hematology/Oncology department. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a collegial, patient-focused Health with a rich history of providing excellent evidence based and compassionate care to the communities. Join our Client's growing Cancer and Blood practice in an infusion center. The center offers comprehensive services, extensive tumor boards, excellent radiology, and pathology as well as clinical trials. Radiation Oncology services are offered on site.
Responsibilities
Provide general adult oncology and hematology services all in a warm, professional, and collegial atmosphere.
Develop, implement, and track patient education efforts as it relates to chemotherapy, blood replacement products, growth factors as well as psychosocial concerns of patients, family and caretakers related to diagnosis of Cancer and the underlying disease.
Collaborate with Hematology/Oncology Attending to independently manage the Infusion Center in the care and treatment of patients receiving chemotherapy/blood products, growth factors, and supportive care.
Independently conduct screenings for all types of cancers in an outpatient clinical setting
Complete patient's history and physical exams, review laboratory results and order appropriate tests, provide discharge instructions and patient education, and monitor follow-up appointments.
Obtain consent for infusions/procedures and monitor pre and post procedure status of patients.
Collaborate with oncologist to develop care plans for patients, and document history, orders, notes and ongoing evaluation of patients.
Assure quality of care and standards are maintained; participate in daily rounds; and serve as liaison to referring physicians and external transfers.
Collaborate with physicians to execute related duties as directed.
Requirements
Master of Science degree in Nursing - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (preferred) or Family Nurse Practitioner, Doctorate of Nursing Practice preferred
Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner education program registered by the New York State Education Department.
Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioner or Family Nurse Practitioner from a New York State approved accrediting body – American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
Must possess current, unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse license and Nurse Practitioner license
Experience in Hematology/ Oncology preferred
Previous experience working as a Registered Nurse in acute care setting, preferred, for at least four years
Seeking both experienced (2 years and above) and newly trained providers
Must possess active Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration or be eligible for registration
Must possess active Medicare/Medicaid Enrollment or be eligible to enroll
BLS or ACLS certification required
Must possess strong communication skills both oral and written
Comfortable with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and Microsoft Office
Bilingual Spanish (preferred)
Job Perks
Competitive salary, great benefits, and other attractive incentives
Generous PTO
All major insurances (health, life, disability)
Work-life balance is valued
A team environment that believes in employee development, professional growth, and company longevity
Culture is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and equality
The organization embraces and values an inclusive work environment
Salary: The posted range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.
If you are passionate about what you could accomplish in this role, we would love to hear from you!
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