Nurse Practitioner - Oncology

FMOLHS • Baton Rouge, LA

63d

About The Position

The NP Service coordinator possesses dual roles in providing direct patient care and leading, coordinating and developing new clinical programs. Also supervises all aspects of and provides strategic direction for the programs s/he oversees. In addition, develops and implements patient, staff, and physician education. Also responsible for enrolling patients in various programs and increasing patient volumes. May supervise staff which may include, but is not limited to, social workers, registered nurses, and behavioral counselors. Also supervises the admission of patients to either inpatient or outpatient venues, provides on-call services, and coordination of care. Key to this position is coordination of services across multiple sites across the organization and the community. Clinical duties include direct patient care in the clinic setting, clinical direction and implementation of protocols and on-call and rounding service in the inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care
• Leading, coordinating, and developing new clinical programs
• Supervising all aspects of programs
• Providing strategic direction for programs
• Developing and implementing patient, staff, and physician education
• Enrolling patients in various programs
• Increasing patient volumes
• Supervising staff (social workers, registered nurses, behavioral counselors)
• Supervising admission of patients to inpatient or outpatient venues
• Providing on-call services
• Coordinating care across multiple sites
• Clinical direction and implementation of protocols
• On-call and rounding service in the inpatient setting

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed