APRN - Outpatient - Medical Oncology - FT - Days - MHW

Memorial Healthcare

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About The Position

The APRN functions as a health care provider in an outpatient medical oncology setting, providing evidence-based diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care under the general supervision of a physician. The role works within a multidisciplinary health care team and provides follow-up and health maintenance care in accordance with accepted standards and best practices.

The position requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment. Privileging and credentialing are required. No prior work experience is required. Employees must meet the certification requirements or have seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise. BLS is required; other certifications may depend on the area of practice.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner studies, unless graduated before 1998.
• Advanced Practicing Registered Nurse (APRN) credential in the State of Florida.
• BLS certification.
• Must meet certification requirements or possess seven years of APP experience in the particular area of expertise.
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, decisive judgment, and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Must obtain required privileging and credentialing.

Responsibilities

• Execute diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as indicated.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding health promotion and health maintenance.
• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive health care management as part of a multidisciplinary team, performing a variety of medical or surgical tasks.
• Organize and present patient history and physical data, evaluations, and recommendations to the health care team to support identification of medical problems and selection of appropriate diagnostic or therapeutic procedures.
• Provide follow-up and health maintenance care in accordance with accepted standards of care and best practices.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of patient contacts, whether in person, virtually, or by telephone.
• Obtain complete medical histories and perform comprehensive and focused physical examinations appropriate to the patient population.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time