Advanced Practice Provider, Hematology/Oncology

US Oncology, Inc.•Suffolk, VA

30d

About The Position

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support our offices located in Suffolk. Please take this quick survey once you've submitted your resume to complete the application process: APP PI Survey If you have completed the survey before, even for another position, please do not take it again.

Requirements

Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited program for nursing education and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program or successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Two years of post Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant hematology/oncology experience is preferred
Experience and knowledge in the management of the physiological and psychological effects of cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment
RN State License and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state, along with current state certification of Nurse Practitioner or current state license as a Physician Assistant
Current CPR certification required
Must be willing to travel to the various practice locations

Nice To Haves

Two years of post Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant hematology/oncology experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for oncology patients in an outpatient setting
Initiate and document appropriate interventions
Evaluate and record patient and family response within practice protocol
Prescribes drug therapies per protocol/physician consultation
Assess patient and family needs and provides education
Promotes/provides staff education
Serve as a liaison between inpatient, skilled nursing, and home setting
Incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice

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