City of Hope·Newnan, Georgia
Provide comprehensive critical care services for oncology patients in ICU and step-down settings under the supervision of an Intensivist. Coordinate clinical services, manage treatment-related toxicities, and facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams.
About City of Hope [https://www.cityofhope.org/about-city-of-hope], City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies.
With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S.
News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work.
City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) — Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — works under the direct supervision of an Intensivist to provide comprehensive critical care services for oncology patients. The APP is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, coordinating clinical services within the critical care team, supporting multidisciplinary collaboration, and ensuring care is delivered in alignment with organizational policies, procedures, and the mission, vision, and values of the healthcare system.
Must be available to work a minimum of three shifts per quarter, with additional shifts available based on departmental needs.
Schedule includes 12-hour shifts (7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and/or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.), including weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Provides comprehensive critical care management for patients with hematologic and oncologic malignancies in the ICU and step-down settings, including patient assessments, care planning, diagnostic evaluation, treatment management, and accurate clinical documentation.
Collaborates with supervising physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, manage symptoms and treatment-related toxicities, and optimize patient outcomes.
Performs patient rounds, consults, follow-up visits, and assists with inpatient care coordination, including medication management, ordering diagnostics, and evaluating treatment effectiveness.
Provides patient and family education regarding procedures, medications, symptom management, available resources, and goals of care, including end-of-life discussions when appropriate.
Serves as a liaison between patients, families, nursing staff, physicians, and healthcare teams to promote communication, continuity of care, and efficient clinical operations.
Completes timely and accurate medical record documentation, including progress notes, assessments, and required clinical records in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, staff education and training, professional development activities, team meetings, and departmental projects.
Demonstrates commitment to patient-centered care, safety standards, teamwork, confidentiality, and organizational values while supporting department and hospital goals.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
work experience, qualifications, and work location.
Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Georgia with national board certification and current BLS and ACLS certifications. Oncology clinical experience and specialized oncology certifications are preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Georgia are often competitive because employers typically look for graduate nursing preparation, current certifications, and credentialing aligned with Medical Staff Guidelines. Demand is usually strongest where care teams need experienced clinicians who can step into complex patient care quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and document your one year of preferred experience before applying.
