Inpatient Solid Tumor- Full Time NPPA

AtriumHealth/Levine Canceris looking for an experiencedfull timeadvancedpractice provider(APP)specializedinoncologyto providequality health services to the patients in the Charlotte and surrounding community.This position is occupied byAGACNP/ACNPnurse practitioners (NP)and/or physician assistants (PA) whocare for patients in the hospital as they go throughdiagnosis/treatment ofoncologicdisorders.The APPis responsible forevaluating and treating patients withmalignancies and/or disordersrelated to their oncologic diagnoses including but not limited toearly phase clinical trialpatients.

Position Description:

• Inpatient CMC-Main

• Full-time(40 hours)

• Dayshift four10-hourshifts includingSaturday and Sunday

• Holidaysrotation and back-up call

• No night shifts

• Teaching opportunities withAPPand PhysicianFellows

• Chemotherapy credentialing is optional

Position Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited NP or PA program.Must be Acute Care NP or Physician Assistant.Current license to practice as a NP or PA in North Carolina. Current prescriptive privileges and DEA license. BLS for healthcareproviderfrom AHA.

• Nurse practitionersare required tohave a masters degree or doctorate in nursing practice.

• Physician Assistants with certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants preferred. Current or pending CAQ certification preferred.

• 1yearsof experiencepreferred. Oncology experiencepreferredbut not.

• Demonstratesappropriate criticalthinking and interpersonal skills when working in afast pacedhigh acuitywork environment.Able to effectively prioritize competing demands andmaintainfocus amid frequent interruptions.

• Able to work withmultidisciplinaryteam.

Essential Functions

• Performs initial and periodic medical history physical examinations and daily

assessments.Able to perform thorough history and physical assessment.

• Recordsfindings of examinationsassessmentsandplan of care.

• Writesappropriate prescriptions.

• Orders and interprets laboratory and radiology examinations.

• Determinestreatment plan forpatientin coordination with multidisciplinary team.

• Documents all patient encounters records observations interventions and

• actions in a medicallyappropriate manneron the patients medical record.

• Plans andconductschemotherapy education in collaboration with pharmacy.

• Acts as a patient advocate for the population served.

• Activelyparticipatesand engages in goals of care conversations

• Attendsparticipatesand contributes to group/practice meetings and development

of policies and procedures when requested.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking standing sitting lifting reaching bending stooping pushing and

pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients

medical equipment and supplies. Must speak English fluently and in understandable

terms. Must possess intact sense of sight hearing smell touch and finger dexterity. Must