Nurse Practitioner Lead - Oncology

Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient health problems and serve in various settings. Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. This nurse practitioner role involves developing comprehensive plans of care, utilizing prescriptive authority, and providing clinical leadership.

Practice Info

• Primary care setting

Responsibilities

• Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care

• Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments, and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations

• Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice

• Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues

• Provides clinical leadership

• Supports life long learning

• Completes assigned goals

• Performs comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease

• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year clinical experience functioning in the nurse practitioner role in a primary care setting

• Either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner

• Computer literate

• Current certification - nurse practitioner

• Eligible for or have certificate of fitness/prescription privileges

• Minimum - RN