NP/PA - Oncology Express Unit

Are you looking for greater autonomy evaluating and managing acute issues in an outpatient clinic supporting oncology patients

ChristianaCare is currently hiring for a highly motivated self-directed Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join the oncology services team in the Oncology Express Unit (OEU) located within the Helen F Graham Cancer Center Building. The OEU is an award-winning clinic for oncology patients with urgent and acute issues that require immediate evaluation to prevent avoidable Emergency Department visits. The ideal candidate for this role is an enthusiastic APC with 3 years experience in urgent/emergent evaluation and management of complex medical issues. There is on-site laboratory and radiology support and capacity to provide blood transfusions hydration electrolyte replacement and several other treatments that may be required after initial evaluation. Medical oversight provided by primary oncology physicians.

The clinic supports patients from all oncology practices including surgical oncology practices and subspecialties and medical/hematology practices.

Includes Monday through Friday shifts with flexible evening hours on occasion. There is no call associated with this position.

Why ChristianaCare

• Generous Continuing Education Time and Allowance
• Substantial PTO plus12-Week Fully Paid ParentalLeave
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match
• Annual Quality Incentive Bonus

Requirements:

• Licensed or eligible for Physician Assistant license in the state of Delaware or Certification as an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) or certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP or ACNP) or certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) who demonstrates eligibility for and the intent to sit for the ENP exam within one year of hire date
• ACLS
• Oncology experience or Emergency Department experience required.
• 3 years experience as a provider

About ChristianaCare

Headquartered in Wilmington Delaware ChristianaCare is one of the countrys most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services home health care urgent care centers three hospitals (1336 beds) a freestanding emergency department a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care cancer care and womens health.

ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nations Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nations best by U.S. News & World Report Newsweek and other national quality ratings.

Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE PA MD or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants entertainment and sporting venues cultural events and some of the nations best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports major cities including Philadelphia New York City and Washington D.C. popular beach towns in MD DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.

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