Nurse Practitioner - Cancer Institute (Float)

Prisma Health • Greenville, SC

71d

About The Position

Provides primary care in collaborative joint practice with the physicians to oncology patients. Scope of responsibility includes expert practitioner, educator/teacher, care management, consultant, nurse researcher, and nurse leader.

Requirements

• Master's Degree- Nursing; Nurse Practitioner Degree Emphasis or Program Certificate equivalent
• 1 year- Nursing experience
• NURSE PRACTITIONER - NLNP
• South Carolina Official Recognition Nurse Practitioner
• Prescriptive Authority South Carolina Nursing License
• South Carolina Controlled Substance license; Federal DEA license

Nice To Haves

• Oncology nursing experience
• Experience and knowledge in the management of the physiologic and psychological effects of cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for individual patients. Incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice.
• Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response within practice protocol; prescribes drug therapies per protocol/physician consultation.
• Assists physicians and performs procedures as needed; conducts patient assessments and provides physician with information prior to seeing the patient.
• Assesses patient/family needs and provides education.
• Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
• Promotes/provides staff education.
• May supervise the activities of clinical nursing and support staff and mentor new Advanced Practitioners.
• Knowledgeable of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements.
• Completes patient charge tickets.
• Provides case management for oncology clients and their families.
• Serves as a resource person for the nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees