Radiation Oncology APRN (3984) RADIATION ONCOLOGY CHI SJH OFFICE

SUMMARY :

The Nurse Practitioner functions as a member of the radiation oncology specialty by providing medical care in a collaborative joint practice with radiation oncology physicians; providing comprehensive care to acute or chronically ill patients in the office setting; serves as a liaison between physicians and staff to communicate and coordinate activities and assure quality patient care; provides and coordinates patient care after their course of radiation therapy; obtaining historical / physical data on patients; assisting in management of treatment plans interpreting and integrating findings to determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; providing assistance to assure quality patient care; writes & refills prescriptions as indicated; maintains positive relationships with patients family members visitors and fellow employees and practices under supervision and guidance of the physician.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing program and a school of graduate nursing at Masters degree level; current licensure by the Kentucky state board of nursing in good provider CPR certification required.

PHYSICAL GUIDELINES :

Physical guidelines include the ability to move traverse position self remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; lift move and transport patients equipment supplies; motor coordination and manual dexterity; ability to communicate effectively; ability to read and understand orders; visual acuity.

NOTE :

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties skills and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Key Skills

Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Basic Life Support,ICU Experience,Infusion Experience,Triage,TFS,Conflict Management,Nursing,Critical Care Experience,Epic,Medication Administration

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1