Breast Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Company: Palm Health Resources
Location: Palm Springs
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Prestigious Cancer program is seeking an experienced Oncology
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide direct patient
care to Beast Cancer patients and support to a multidisciplinary
health team working within the scope of the Certified Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and hospital
privileges. Providing unrivaled medical care and comprehensive
cancer services in the areas of Breast Oncology and Infusion
Center. Demonstrates commitment to system values through customer
focus and process improvements. This is a full-time OR part-time
day shift position in an outpatient setting! Excellent Quality of
Life EDUCATION: Successful completion of a Master's Degree in nurse
practitioner program. (required)RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to assist the
physician in diagnosing, treating and managing patients
- Take patient histories, conduct physical examinations, and
record the data in the patient s electronic medical record; write
progress notes; prepare patient workups and summaries noting
pertinent positive or negative findings.
- Order and schedule laboratory studies, imaging studies and
diagnostic procedures; explain the necessity, preparation, nature
and anticipated effects of scheduled diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures to the patient.
- Functions independently to perform a complete history and
physical exam.
- Formulates a treatment plan.
- Uses evidence-based practice guidelines and assessment
tools.
- Prescribe medication and treatments and monitors the
effectiveness of interventions.
- Completes documentation and patient billing
- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team members by making
appropriate referrals.
- Facilitates patient and family education.
- Determines eligibility of patient for entry into clinical
trials.
- Relays appropriate information regarding patient care to the
collaborating physician.
- Provides symptom management.
- First call for practice with oncology centralized triage.
- Perform other duties incidental to the work described
herein.LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION: California licensure as a Nurse
Practitioner, California Nurse Practitioner Furnisher number, AHA
CPR (required).EXPERIENCE: Minimum three years relevant experience
providing patient care in a medical oncology or similar setting
(preferred).COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- Est. Salary: $110,000.00 to $155,000.00 /year
- Part-Time: 3 days/week
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Matching 403B, Life,
Disability, CME Monies, Relocation Assistance, Tuition
Reimbursement and MUCH MORE!
Keywords: Palm Health Resources, Hemet , Breast Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare , Palm Springs, California
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