Permanent - Nurse Practitioner-Oncology - NY
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Oncology
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/01/24
Position Summary:
- An exempt position responsible for providing primary care services, including assessing, diagnosing, prescribing, treating and educating patients.
- The NP actualizes the vision, mission, values, and balanced scorecard performance measures for White Plains Hospital
- The NP participates in performance improvement/research activities; maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise; and demonstrates leadership skills.
- The NP demonstrates core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served
- The NP will assess and provide care to a selected group of patients in collaboration with physicians.
- The NP will be responsible for carrying out the plan of care for his/her patients.
- The NP contributes to the actualization of the philosophy and objectives of the specific Division/Department.
- He/she practices within the scope of practice in care delivery.
- He/she participates in performance improvement and research activities, and maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school.
- Current NYS license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse.
- Current NYS license as a Nurse Practitioner
- National Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Maintains a current collaborative practice agreement.
- BCLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.
- Minimum two years’ experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Certification (only required if working in the Infusion Center)