Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Updated 1/31/26
06269, Storrs, Connecticut, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Oncology Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients with oncology conditions.
- Develop, implement, and modify treatment plans in collaboration with oncologists and other healthcare professionals.
- Monitor patient progress, manage side effects, and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment decisions.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited nurse practitioner program.
- Certification as an Oncology Nurse Practitioner (ONP).
- Experience in oncology care or a related field, preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team.
Preferred Skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
- Experience in outpatient and inpatient oncology settings.
- Knowledge of current oncology treatment protocols and procedures.
Working Hours
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