Nurse Practitioner (FT) Nights

at  RWJBarnabas Health

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Your duties include but not limited to working collaboratively with a physician and under the clinical supervision of the Medical Directors. The Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) provides medical evaluations and ongoing medication treatment to Oncology patients being co-managed with Oncology specialist physicians. This patient population includes solid tumor, malignant hematology, bone marrow transplant, CAR-T therapy and other clinical cancer research trial patients.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
Participates in data collection related to the patients status and needs.
Perform initial hospital admissions and initiate care coordination for patients being admitted either for primary treatment of oncologic issues or medical-surgical issues.
Collaborate with specialists and incorporate consultant recommendations into the treatment plan.
Provides direct patient care to hospitalized Oncology patients within scope of practice to ensure implementation of the plan of care.
Informs and instructs patients/significant others on patient s health/illness state and plan of care.
Documents clearly all aspects of patient care in the electronic medical record.
Administers medications and parenteral therapy in accordance with established policies.

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