Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Day (United States of America) Department: 300 - 846600 PPP - Clinic - Cancer Center Providers Position Description: The Oncology Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to provide evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with cancer and hematologic conditions across the continuum of care. Responsibilities: - Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams - Diagnose and manage oncology and hematology conditions, including treatment-related side effects and complications - Develop and implement individualized treatment and survivorship plans in collaboration with physicians - Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging related to cancer care - Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and supportive care - Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including infusion services, radiation oncology, and support services - Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record Qualifications: 1. Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure required 2. BLS and ACLS certification required 3. Oncology, hematology, or internal medicine experie...