Three years of nursing experience with completed hospital and/or payer credentialing
Master's Degree in a relevant field
National Nurse Practitioner certification
Active Nurse Practitioner license
Registered Nurse license
Three years of experience in oncology nursing (preferred)
Responsibilities
Provide healthcare focused on disease prevention and health promotion
Diagnose, prescribe treatment, and manage patient care independently and collaboratively
Educate patients and families about health maintenance and supportive care
Act as an interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate
Demonstrate clinical competency and professional development
Float to various NCI locations to assist physicians in patient care
Interact directly with patients to enhance quality of care
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Supportive care focus
Diverse patient interactions across multiple locations
Potential for interdisciplinary collaboration
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Oncology Float provides healthcare to patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance, and supportive care. The APP works independently as well as collaboratively to diagnose, prescribe treatment, manage and evaluate patient care. The APP functions as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate. Applies knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions; performs other related duties. The Advanced Practice Provider Oncology Float demonstrates professional development and clinical competency; knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty. The APP floats to all NCI locations and serves in a clinical role to assist the physician in ensuring total patient care. Interacts directly with patients and patient families to maximize quality patient care. Requires signed Collaborative Agreement and valid DEA number if writing prescriptions for controlled substances.
Qualifications
Required:
Three years of experience in nursing and must have hospital and/or payer credentialing completed before functioning in this role
Master Degree
National Nurse Practitioner AND Nurse Practitioner AND Registered Nurse
