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Oncology Nurse Practitioner
You'll diagnose and manage patients with cancer and blood conditions, working alongside physicians.
Posted Mar 20
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Cancer Center clinic · Clinic patients with cancer and hematologic conditions across the continuum of carepatients with cancer and hematologic conditions
- License
- NP license Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure requiredcurrent Louisiana RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- current Louisiana RN license Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure required Check your license
- License
- current Louisiana APRN license Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification BLS and ACLS certification required
- Certification
- ACLS certification
Preferred
- Experience
- oncology, hematology or internal medicine experience Oncology, hematology, or internal medicine experience preferred
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- managing treatment side effects and complications Diagnose and manage oncology and hematology conditions, including treatment-related side effects and complications
- Day to day
- writing treatment and survivorship plans with physicians Develop and implement individualized treatment and survivorship plans in collaboration with physicians
- Day to day
- ordering and reading labs and imaging for cancer care Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging related to cancer care
- Day to day
- full patient histories and physical exams Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams
- Day to day
- patient and family teaching on diagnosis and treatment options Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and supportive care
- Day to day
- coordinating care with infusion, radiation oncology and support services Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including infusion services, radiation oncology, and support services
The workplace
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100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana
Hiring organization
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- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
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- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
Original listing
Posted on 100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana’s careers page.
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Day (United States of America) Department
300 - 846600 PPP - Clinic - Cancer Center Providers
Position Description
The Oncology Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to provide evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with cancer and hematologic conditions across the continuum of care. Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams
- Diagnose and manage oncology and hematology conditions, including treatment-related side effects and complications
- Develop and implement individualized treatment and survivorship plans in collaboration with physicians
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging related to cancer care
- Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and supportive care
- Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including infusion services, radiation oncology, and support services
- Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record
Qualifications
- Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure required
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Oncology, hematology, or internal medicine experience preferred