APP Surgical Care Oncology (Undiagnosed & Melanoma Clinics)

Omaha, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

APP Surgical Care - Oncology (Undiagnosed & Melanoma Clinics)

Outpatient Only
Full-Time 40 hr/wk (1.0 FTE)
Monday - Friday
First Shift
No Nights Weekends or Call

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP or PA) to join our Surgical Oncology team in a unique role that blends innovation with collaborative patient care. This APP will spend 50% of their time helping develop and launch our brand-new Undiagnosed Clinic working closely with faculty to shape workflows support clinic growth and ensure an exceptional patient experience. The remaining 50% will support our established Melanoma Clinic partnering with established physicians who are committed to teaching and ongoing APP development.

This position is an excellent fit for a self-starter who enjoys building processes working in a dynamic environment and contributing to a growing program while still benefiting from mentorship and an experienced clinical team.

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine

Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the regions top academic health network partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education research and patient care.
Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences reflecting the communities we serve.
Professional Development & Work-Life Balance Benefit from a dedicated Professional Development Fund Flex Time for better work-life balance and paid CME Days to support your continuing education and career growth.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Duties: APP Surgical Care - Oncology (Undiagnosed & Melanoma Clinics)

Provide comprehensive care to individuals with oncologic conditions requiring surgical intervention including gastrointestinal endocrine and breast cancers. Assess and evaluate for acute conditions requiring emergent care. Diagnose medical conditions plan and implement interventions and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with a designated supervising physician. Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic medical and/or surgical procedures.

Required Qualifications: APP Surgical Care - Oncology (Undiagnosed & Melanoma Clinics)

Nurse Practitioner
Masters degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Minimum of two years RN experience or equivalent combination of RN and nurse practitioner experience combined (two years of RN experience equals one year of APRN experience) required.

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska or current compact state required.
Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) required.

Appropriate certification required based on position department and population served:

Adult Inpatient

Adult Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC)
Adult (ANP-BC)
Family (FNP-BC)
Adult Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC)

Adult Outpatient:

Adult Gerontology Primary Care (AGPCNP-BC)
Adult (ANP-BC)
Family (FNP-BC)

Physician Assistant

Masters degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program OR bachelors degree with ten years of current active Physician Assistant experience and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice OR if bachelors degree with less than ten years current active experience sign a written agreement consenting to obtain a Masters degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program within three years from date of transfer or hire and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice required.
Ability to maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours to meet State of Nebraska and NCCPA Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Or if new graduate eligible for certification and certification completed prior to beginning to provide care required.

Currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for license prior to beginning to provide care) required.

Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant

Ability to function with autonomy and able to make independent decisions while functioning as part of a comprehensive team required.
Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms required.
Ability to provide critical thinking and analytical skills required.
Efficient use of information systems data processing systems telecommunication devices office equipment and audiovisual teaching/education resources required.
Ability to comprehend and follow policy procedure guidelines and protocols required.
Flexibility and dedication to team involvement and supporting organizational goals required.

Familiar with patient care equipment as appropriate to specialty area required.

Knowledge of health care policy and societal factors affecting the delivery of care required.

Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licensure required.

Inpatient

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.

Ambulatory

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.

Preferred Qualifications: APP Surgical Care - Oncology (Undiagnosed & Melanoma Clinics)

Nurse Practitioner

Inpatient: Adult Gerontology Acute Care (AGACNP-BC) certification preferred.

Physician Assistant
Prior experience working in a related health care field as a Physician Assistant preferred.

Recruiter Contact

Sarah Placzek

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status sex age national origin disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and protected veterans status.

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