Nurse Practitioner
Core
Provide comprehensive inpatient, urgent care, and well-health maintenance for underserved patients with complex conditions, specifically sickle cell disease, bridging social injustices in healthcare.
Role type
Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice Provider)
Builds
Comprehensive and episodic care plans, treatment protocols, and clinical trial participation for sickle cell disease patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Hematology / Sickle Cell Disease
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, history taking, physical examination, prescription writing, diagnostic test interpretation, chronic pain management, medication adjustment, patient counseling, clinical trial coordination, IRB form preparation, lab review
Preferred skills
3+ years of related clinical experience
Technologies
Opioid database, hydroxyurea, disease-modifying therapy
Responsibilities
Assess patients in crisis and write orders, manage chronic transfusion patients, monitor patients on therapy for side effects, coordinate clinical trials as sub-investigator, counsel patients and families on disease process, adjust and start new medications, provide inpatient coverage for hematology service, present on sickle cell disease to healthcare professionals
Seniority
Mid-level clinical professional