Nurse Practitioner FT

4 days ago

Riverdale, United States Regional Cancer Care Associates Full time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner is an expert and patient advocate in a particular specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice. This position manages a group of clinically complex or resource intensive patients. Management includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacological (in a collaborative practice) and non-pharmacological treatment for health problems according to established protocols, standards of care, health promotion, and preventive care within a specialized area of practice. Performs the role of advanced practice nurse through clinical practice, education, research and consultation with multidisciplinary groups utilizing a holistic approach to wellness.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform and document comprehensive medical and psychosocial health histories and examinations.
  • Gathers data, conducts initial history and physical examination and formulates and implements treatment plans in collaboration with the physician.
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic studies related to the patient's plan of care and response to treatment.
  • Provides follow-up care on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
  • Initiates consultation with specialists as indicated.
  • Recognizes oncology-related problems and initiates interventions.
  • Identifies treatment-related toxicities and initiates interventions.
  • Demonstrates expertise in symptom management.
  • Assesses ill patients and develops a plan of care in collaboration with MD
  • Monitors and adjusts patient medications and treatments according to protocols.
  • Diagnoses and treats common oncology-associated illnesses.
  • Manages telephone calls related to emergency situations, symptom management, and psychosocial and family concerns.
  • Provides continuity of care across settings (hospital, home, home health, skilled nursing, hospice and rehabilitation).
  • Supervises chemotherapy administration in the office setting.
  • Collaborates with physician and chemotherapy infusion nurse to schedule and administer chemotherapy.
  • Writes chemotherapy orders and evaluates protocols in collaboration with physicians.
  • Provides psychosocial counseling and support to patients and families and makes referrals to social work or community agencies as necessary.
  • Performs various procedures: bone marrow biopsy and aspirate, removal of picc, administration of intrathecal chemotherapy.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of integrative therapies and their use in complementing medical treatment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of cancer risk factors, diagnoses, disease processes, and treatment options.
  • Evaluates patient intervention outcomes.
  • Provides Genetic Pretest Counseling
  • Coordinates discharge plans, follow-up, home health, and outpatient prescriptions.
  • Assists with hospital rounds and management of hospitalized patients.
  • Participates in daily huddles/conferences with the team to facilitate communication and coordination of care.
  • Provide survivorship care to patients who have completed chemotherapy
Requirements

Education Responsibilities:
  • Provides information on the disease, treatment, health promotion, and disease prevention to patients and families.
  • Educate professional staff through consultations and presentations.
  • Evaluates patient, nursing, and community educational programs and materials and act as a resource.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary committees.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on the disease process and chemotherapy
  • Research Responsibilities:
Research Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the research process.
  • Collaborate with investigators, protocol nurses, and physicians to support and promote research.
  • Recruits patients for clinical trials.
  • Reviews disseminate and incorporate research findings into clinical practice.
Education:
  • Graduate of a school of nursing.
  • Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program (MS preferred)
Experience:
  • Five years of professional nursing experience in a hospital or clinic setting with 1-2 years in a nurse practitioner role or 1-2 years in an Oncology Nurse Practitioner role.
Certificate/License:
  • Possession of n NJ, CT, or MD State Registered Nurse license. ANCC or ANA certification and NJ, CT or MD Nurse Practitioner Certification.

  • Nurse Practitioner FT

    1 month ago

    Riverdale, United States Regional Cancer Care Associates Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an expert and patient advocate in a particular specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice. This position manages a group of clinically complex or resource intensive patients. Management includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacological (in a collaborative practice)...

  • Nurse Practitioner FT

    4 days ago

    Riverdale, United States Regional Cancer Care Associates Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description Summary: The Nurse Practitioner is an expert and patient advocate in a particular specialty or subspecialty of nursing practice. This position manages a group of clinically complex or resource intensive patients. Management includes assessing, diagnosing, planning, and prescribing pharmacological (in a collaborative practice)...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    4 weeks ago

    Riverdale, GA, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 months ago

    Riverdale, United States Caedel Medical Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant to become a part of our team! Candidate will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a private primary care practice with locations in East and South Atlanta.Responsibilities:Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illnessesPrescribe all...

  • Physician Assistant

    1 month ago

    Riverdale, United States Caedel Medical Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionExperienced Certified Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner needed for an expanding Internal Medicine / Family Practice in South Atlanta. Must have previous private practice experience. Must have previous EHR experience, preferably eclinicalworks. Full-time (4.5 days per week) position available. Alternating...

  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

    1 month ago

    Riverdale, United States National Recruiters Full time

    We are looking for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants interested in a flexible side job. This per diem job allows you to customize your schedule and earn supplemental income while maintaining an autonomous relationship.We are currently hiring throughout New Jersey. Your "territory" would be your home county and the contiguous counties but always...

  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP

    4 days ago

    Riverdale, United States Integrity Placement Group Full time

    Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP Our client is a growing healthcare organization based Riverdale GA that is a leader in providing and supporting affordable healthcare and related services to the public through diversified business activities. The Company: Our client is growing, and we need psychiatry medicine providers to join us. Their core values...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    2 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Prime Healthcare Full time

    Overview Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community...

  • Emergency Room Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Southern Regional Medical Center is...

  • Case Manager Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Southern Regional Medical Center is...

  • Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (FT/Nights)

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to...

  • Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (FT/Nights)

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Committed to Delivering Compassionate, Quality Care to Patients Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago

    Riverdale, Georgia, United States LanceSoft Full time

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Riverdale, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/16/2024Duration: 13 weeks35 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, days, nightsEmployment Type: TravelPerks: 401(k), Day one Dental, Health and Vision insurance. License reimbursement, Referral...

  • Charge Nurse Intensive Care Unit

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Southern Regional Medical Center is...

  • Float Pool ICU Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    OverviewJoin an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Southern Regional Medical Center is...

  • Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Riverdale, United States Southern Regional Medical Center Full time

    OverviewJoin an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.Southern Regional Medical Center is...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 days ago

    Riverdale, United States LanceSoft Full time

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/29/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Perks: 401(k), Day one Dental, Health and Vision...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 week ago

    Riverdale, United States LanceSoft Full time

    Job DescriptionLanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in RIVERDALE, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/28/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelPerks: Weekly pay rollWeekly pay rollTitle: RN OROn-Call is...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    4 days ago

    Riverdale, United States LanceSoft Full time

    LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in RIVERDALE, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/28/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Perks: Weekly pay roll Weekly pay roll Title: RN OR On-Call is...