Nurse Practitioner (Oncology)
Core
Provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to adult patients with primary and metastatic gastrointestinal malignancies in an outpatient oncology clinic.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (Oncology)
Builds
Treatment plans, supportive care services, and clinical research data
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Gastrointestinal
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical decision-making, complex toxicity management, diagnostic study interpretation, medication prescribing, patient education, research protocol coordination, procedure performance (biopsy, venipuncture, ECG)
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, quality improvement initiative participation, student supervision
Technologies
Electronic health records, clinical research protocols
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients across the continuum of care, develop and implement treatment plans, manage complex treatment-related toxicities, order and interpret diagnostic studies, perform advanced procedures (biopsy, cultures), coordinate supportive care services, participate in clinical research protocols, provide patient and family education, supervise student/patient interactions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC