Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner - Protouch Staffing : Job Details

We are looking for an experienced ONCOLOGY Nurse Practitioner to join a growing oncology department in our multi-specialty practice group.

Salary is based on experience and qualifications. Must be licensed RN/APN in the state of New Jersey.

• Provides advanced oncologic nursing assessment and documentation; including history andphysical for complex hematology/oncology adult patients in the outpatient setting.• In-patient hospital rounding as per provided schedule; including assessments, appropriatesupportive care, blood components, fluid and electrolyte replacements, and all other oncologytreatment modalities as prescribed. In-patient rounding schedule is inclusive of weekends andholidays.• Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic treatments and non-pharmacologic modalities.• Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's disease-specificneeds.• Monitors the effectiveness of interventions prescribed.• Facilitates the patient's transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting,transferring, and discharging.• Provides education to patients, families, and significant others.• Acts as an information resource to students, health care professionals, patients, and the public.• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.• May participate in research and related activities.• Work closely with physicians in management of oncologic patient case load.• On call coverage of hematology/oncology practice.Minimum qualifications• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure• Current Nurse Practitioner certification in Oncology• Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)• Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint• Eligible for hospital privileges with Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in the Nurse Practitioner rolepreferred.