Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in a related field; Doctor of Nursing Practice preferred.
  • Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP, Acute Care, Primary Care) or Physician Assistant.
  • Preferred experience in Bone Marrow Transplant or Hematology/Oncology.
  • Licensure and certification in accordance with specific organizational standards.
  • Multi-state licensure may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments and document treatment plans.
  • Develop and monitor individualized plans of care involving patients and families.
  • Promote professional behavior and engage in quality improvement activities.
  • Lead care management initiatives for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Conduct systematic evaluations and adjust care plans based on outcomes.

Benefits

  • Participation in lifelong learning and professional development activities.
  • Opportunity to serve as a mentor or preceptor for peers.
  • Engagement in quality improvement and research programs.
  • Flexibility in scheduling with 12-hour shifts and rotating schedules.
Full Job Description
Division: BMT

Bone Marrow Transplant and Immune Deficiency Program. Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute

Inpatient Bone Marrow Transplant

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Patient Care- Perform history and/or physical exams on patients presenting for care in area of expertise. Assess and diagnose illnesses, including chronic and acute conditions. Formulate, document and monitor a treatment plan. Order and monitor therapeutic interventions including but not limited to diets, laboratory, radiological and diagnostic tests as deemed necessary by patient history and/or physical exam. Provide clinical consultation, order interdisciplinary consults. Professional practice including but not limited to prescription of medications in accordance with Federal and State Law & Rules and CCHMC policy. Attains and maintains competency in subspecialty practice, skills and procedures in accordance with Joint Commission standards for focused (FPPE) and ongoing (OPPE) professional practice evaluation.
  • Outcomes Identification and Planning- Develops outcomes as measurable goals that provide direction for continuity of care & continuity of care & consistency among providers. Develops, prioritizes, evaluates & modifies an individualized comprehensive plan of care. Addresses each diagnosis or issue, as appropriate. Derives outcomes & plans of care that involve the patient/family/caregiver when possible & are realistic to the patient/family/caregiver capabilities & resources. Considers risks/benefits, costs, clinical effectiveness, current scientific evidence/clinical guidelines & clinical expertise to formulate interventions, treatments & outcomes. Incorporates new knowledge & strategies to initiate change in practice if desired outcomes not achieved. Maintains documentation & updates accordingly outcomes, goals & the plan of care.
  • Professional Practice- Maintain professional behaviors aligned with core values and care standards, participate in quality improvement activities or research to improve the care delivery process & patient care outcomes. Participate in lifelong learning and professional development activities that improves skills & competence in clinical practice/role performance. Serve as preceptor, role model, or mentor; Contribute to the professional development of peers/colleagues to improve pediatric health care & to foster the professions growth. Integrate ethical considerations & research findings into practice; Provide leadership by participating on committees or in professional organizations, or writing/publishing/presenting. Advocate for the pediatric patient/family/caregiver. Serve as a leader, influencing both healthcare/APP practice & policy.
  • Care Management- Maintains competency in skills/procedures; Promotes self-management & family centered care; Employs diverse & complex strategies, interventions, & teaching to promote health & a safe environment; Provides leadership in care management to achieve optimal quality, cost-effective care; Documents & communicates with healthcare team members to achieve an integrated delivery of pediatric care services; Delegates appropriate monitoring, assessment, & interventions according to the patient and scope of practice of the caregiver; Provides consultation to influence the identified plan of care, to enhance the abilities of others to provide health care, and to effect change in the healthcare system; Makes appropriate referrals and discusses recommendations with patient/family/caregiver; Orders and/or performs appropriate treatments, therapies, & procedures that are based on current knowledge, research, & practice; Provides patient/family/caregiver with diagnostic & laboratory results as well as actual/potential benefits, limitations, & adverse effects of proposed therapies.
  • Evaluation- Uses a systematic, ongoing evaluation of the assessment data & outcomes to revise or resolve the diagnoses, outcomes, the plan of care, & the implementation as needed; Evaluates the accuracy of the diagnosis, effectiveness of the interventions & the plan of care strategies in relation to attainment of expected outcomes; Includes the patient/family/caregiver & other healthcare providers; Bases the evaluation process on advanced knowledge, practice, research, & documents appropriately; Utilizes the results of the evaluation to determine the impact on the patient/family/caregiver, organization, & system to make/recommend process or structural changes including policy, procedure, or protocols as appropriate.


Scope for subspecialty role will not exceed the scope of the collaborating or supervising MD

Experience:

Experienced or New Grad excepted

Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant

Qualifications:

Certification-FNP, Acute Care, Primary Care, PA Certification

Specialty experience preferred: Bone Marrow Transplant of Hematology/Oncology experience preferred.

Schedule:

Shift length (8,10,12 hours): 12-hour shifts

Rotating shifts: Day/Night Rotation

Holidays: Yes

Weekends: Yes

Call: No

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
  • Master's degree in related field. May require clinical license, certification or training OR Doctor of Nursing Practice degree
  • Preferred: Experience as an APP in subspecialty
  • Licensure and certification in accordance with CCHMC Delineation of Privileges
  • Multi-state licensure in addition to Ohio licensure may be required base on subspecialty


Primary Location
Location G

Schedule
Full time

Shift
Rotating (United States of America)

Department
APP CBDI Inpt

Employee Status
Regular

FTE
0.9

Weekly Hours
36

Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

About Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a pediatric hospital that provides comprehensive clinical services, from treatments for rare and complex conditions to well-child care. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and is consistently ranked as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the United States.
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16,000 employees
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