Nurse Practitioner - Infusion

City of Hope

$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or Doctorate degree as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Three years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting
  • Current California RN license
  • California NP License
  • California NP Furnishing License within 6 months of hire
  • DEA certification within 6 months of hire
  • National NP Board Certification through an accrediting body
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR card, certification through American Heart Association
  • ACLS and PALS certifications

Responsibilities

  • Utilize the City of Hope nursing process in clinical practice
  • Assume responsibility for independent medical management of a defined patient population
  • Perform physical examinations applying the medical model to patient care
  • Develop and follow protocols for Nurse Practitioners in the department
  • Assist in developing methods for effective medical care and department operations
  • Maintain open communication with the physician and health team regarding patient information
  • Develop and implement patient education activities and counseling
  • Participate in performance improvement activities to evaluate program effectiveness

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with oncology patients
  • Structured environment with collaboration from physician advisors
  • Focus on professional growth through educational programs
  • Evaluation and enhancement of department operations
  • Involvement in patient education initiatives
Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Infusion team in Irvine, CA. We are searching for candidates with Infusion and Chemo experience. If you have passion to care for oncology patients we encourage you to apply for this role.

As a successful candidate, you will:
  • Utilize the City of Hope nursing process in clinical practice.
  • Assume responsibility for independent, direct medical management of a defined patient population, according to standardized procedures and in collaboration with a physician advisor or supervising physician.
  • Perform physical examinations applying the medical model and nursing process to patient care problems that require medical intervention and skill.
  • Develop and follow protocols/standardized procedures for practice for Nurse Practitioners in the department.
  • Assist in developing methods and systems for provision of medical care and overall department operations.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with the physician and multidisciplinary health team regarding patient information.
  • Develop and implement patient education activities; provides education and counseling to patients.
  • Develop and participate in performance improvement activities to evaluate the program's effectiveness in meeting patient care and departmental needs.
  • Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reviewing current literature, attending in-service me


Your qualifications should include:
  • Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree as Nurse Practitioner
  • Three years clinical experience

Required Certification/Licensure:
  • Current California RN license
  • California NP License
  • California NP Furnishing License within 6 months of hire
  • DEA within 6 months of hire
  • National NP Board Certification through accrediting body
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR card through American Heart Association
  • ACLS and PALS
    "City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location."

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