Advanced Practice Provider (APRN/PA-C), Head & Neck Medical Oncology WCI, FT, 8:30A-5P
About The Position
In collaboration with supervising physicians, the APRN directly manages the care of complex acutely ill patients via face-to-face, telehealth, or other communication devices. The APRN is an expert in patient care who provides quality care, performs patient assessments, H & Ps, and takes a thorough medical history. The APRN can order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests. The APRN develops medical diagnoses, appropriate treatment plan, prescribes medical regimen, and educates patients/family regarding diagnosis and plan of care. May perform approved procedures and order medications as indicated in the Delineation of Privileges. The APRN works directly with physicians, staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality of care across the health system. The APRN is a clinical team leader that intervenes and manages deteriorating patients. The APRN integrates evidence-based practice and technological advances into their scope of practice. The APRN may participate in research initiatives, data collection, quality improvement, discharge planning, and coordination of patient care within the area of practice. The APRN participates in and facilitates patient throughput, optimal patient outcomes, optimal length of stay and improved patient satisfaction.
Requirements
- Masters Degree (for APRN)
- Basic Life Support certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (for APRN)
- 3 years of relevant RN experience required
- Compliant with state of Florida requirements for CEUs and licensure
- DEA License required as per specialty/function
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required as per specialty/function
- Nurse Practitioner National Certification required
- Obtain medical staff credentialing and privileges as needed for practice location
- Associates Degree required (for PA-C)
- Valid Florida PA License (for PA-C)
- NCCPA Certification (for PA-C)
- DEA License (for PA-C)
- BLS Certification (for PA-C)
- Must be compliant with state of Florida requirements for CMEs and licensure (for PA-C)
- Must obtain medical staff credentialing and privileges as needed for practice location (for PA-C)
Nice To Haves
- Experienced APP's and Oncology experience preferred
- Masters Degree preferred (for PA-C)
- Oncology experience preferred (for PA-C)
Responsibilities
- Directly manages the care of complex acutely ill patients via face-to-face, telehealth, or other communication devices.
- Performs patient assessments, H & Ps, and takes a thorough medical history.
- Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests.
- Develops medical diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
- Prescribes medical regimens.
- Educates patients/families regarding diagnosis and plan of care.
- May perform approved procedures and order medications as indicated in the Delineation of Privileges.
- Works directly with physicians, staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality of care across the health system.
- Acts as a clinical team leader that intervenes and manages deteriorating patients.
- Integrates evidence-based practice and technological advances into their scope of practice.
- May participate in research initiatives, data collection, quality improvement, discharge planning, and coordination of patient care within the area of practice.
- Participates in and facilitates patient throughput, optimal patient outcomes, optimal length of stay and improved patient satisfaction.
Benefits
- Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
- Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
- A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
- Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
