Nurse Practitioner - Oncology jobs in Kentucky

Nurse Practitioner - Oncology works in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to manage care for patients in an oncology setting. Provides quality care in all settings for cancer patients, families and staff. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Oncology orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Oncology assesses patient condition and may provide treatment using specialized medical equipment. Requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Oncology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse - Oncology
  • Oncology in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary

    Job Summary

    Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
     
    Job Responsibilities
    • Implements and monitors patient care plans.
    • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
    • Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
    • Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
    • Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with patient/family and members of the healthcare team.
    • Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.
    • Performs job duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.
    Qualifications
    • Associate's degree or higher or Diploma in Nursing required upon hire AND
    • Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing required within 5 years of employment in this position
    • No experience required
    • RN - Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible to practice nursing in the State of Kentucky required upon hire AND
    • BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 45 days of employment in this position
    Skills and Attributes
    • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
    • Works under minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
    • Department specific competencies for positions are detailed in the unit/department scope of service.
    Physical Demands
    • Standing: Frequently
    • Walking: Frequently
    • Sitting: Occasionally
    • Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
    • Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
    • Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
    • Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
    • Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
    • Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
    • Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
    • Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
    • Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
    • Climbing: Occasionally
    • Bending/Stooping: Frequently
    • Kneeling: Occasionally
    • Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
    • Reaching: Frequently
    • Talking: Frequently
    • Hearing: Frequently
    • Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
    • Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
    • Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
    • Running: Occasionally
    • Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
    • Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
    • Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
    • Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
    Owensboro Health Core Commitments

    INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.

    RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.

    TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.

    INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.

    SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.

    EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service.
  • 21 Days Ago

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Nurse Extern I - Oncology
  • Oncology in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Assists the nursing staff by performing assigned duties. The nurse extern may perform tasks/acts that are routinely part of any nursing assistant's job description. Under the direc...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse - Hematology & Oncology
  • Hematology & Oncology in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. Job Responsibilities Implements and monitors patient...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Nurse Navigator - Oncology Outpatient
  • Oncology Outpatient in Owensboro, KY - Owensboro
  • Owensboro, KY FULL_TIME
  • Summary Job Summary Serves as a patient advocate, liaison, and advisor/educator to assist patients with navigating the continuum of care from detection of disease through acute care treatment. Provide...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner
  • ccl
  • Somerset, KY OTHER
  • Work Dates Needed: ASAP - ongoing Preferred Schedule: Day night call Worksite Setting: inpatient Scope of Work: Rounding, ER and consults during the day. The hospitalist handle admissions. Requirement...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner
  • CMR Recruiting
  • Georgetown, KY FULL_TIME
  • Nurse Practitioner Compensation: $ 100.000- $ 130.000 a year Job Type: Full-Time and In-Person position Are you passionate about making a difference in others' lives? Do you pride yourself on your pos...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Charleston Oncology
  • Charleston, SC
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Oncology Nurse Practitioner is an exempt position that works collab...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner needed to support healthcare organization in Washington, DC.. Experie...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers, PC
  • Holly Springs, GA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Hiring Now!
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Overview: Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Hiring Now!
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • Overview: Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Hiring Now!
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Overview: Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Virginia Oncology Associates
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • Overview: Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner needed to support healthcare organization in Washington, DC.. Experie...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Nurse Practitioner - Oncology jobs
$111,389 to $122,977

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