Advanced Practice Provider - Southern Hills

Cccn essential duties and responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive or episodic health history and physical assessment of oncology/hematology patients with acute, chronic and/or potential health problems
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies
• Oversee treatment infusions and supportive care needs
• Write specific orders within the limits of the practice agreement/scope of practice including chemotherapy
• Follow ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent and unanticipated adverse outcomes
• Maintain clinical documentation according to practice guidelines and standards
• Participate in education of students, new APPs, and other health care professionals
• Participate in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees and workgroups as necessary
• Active engagement and promotion of CCCN research program

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

APRN: Successful completion of Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program Nationally certified as AGNP, ANP, FNP, AGNP, or GNP Active State of Nevada Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and Registered Nurse (RN) license PA-C: Successful completion of a course of training in residence as a physician assistant approved by one of the following entities affiliated with the American Medical Association or its successor organization: The Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or is successor organization The Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or is successor organization The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program or its successor organization The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistants or its successor organization Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or its successor organization PREFERABLE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Two or more years of clinical experience in outpatient oncology setting as an APP AOCNP certification (Once eligible, obtainment of AOCNP certification required) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment and have a passion for caring for their patients.

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• If you possess the above qualifications and a desire to make a difference, we invite you to submit your resume and apply.
• In addition to a great career opportunity, we offer excellent benefits, a team environment, professional development, and the chance to be part of a nationwide network dedicated to fight the war against cancer.
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• The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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