Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant HOPE Temporary Per Diem

Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant HOPE Per Diem

We are seeking a Hematology/Breast Oncology APN or PA to join our multidisciplinary Hematology Oncology Physicians of Englewood (HOPE) in New Jersey. This role supports comprehensive care across the continuumfrom high-risk assessment and diagnostic workup to treatment, survivorship, and long-term follow-up. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, patient-centered communication, and a commitment to evidence-based oncology practice.

The team includes 8 providers, 8 APNs, and 52 ancillary staff. You will provide dedicated support across 3 oncology floors within the hospital. Flexible hours - 1-2 days a week. 3/6/8 hours in a day.

What your day will look like:

• Determines and prioritizes patient care needs.
• Diagnoses are determined and prioritized from the assessment data using appropriate complex clinical reasoning.
• Performs or implements interventions and treatments with knowledge of health care research findings and reflecting a scientific basis and theory.
• Order, perform and interpret laboratory tests.
• The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will order and interpret any tests necessary to the medical evaluation. Examples include CBC, serum chemistry, tumor markers, chest x-ray, cat scans, nuclear scans, MRI, venous Doppler studies, EKG and Echo at appropriate oncology disease specific treatment interval as defined by NCCN guidelines.
• Select and performs tests and therapeutic procedures for the patient as necessary, adhering to scope of practice guidelines and program area's curriculum.
• Prescribe drugs: The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will prescribe drugs as necessary as appropriate for the Hematology/Oncology office in accordance with state and federal law.
• Provide preventive care and diagnosis and treatment of episodic, short-term and stable chronic hematologic/oncologic problems.
• Identifies educational needs of patients and families and collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary patient care team to develop programs and materials for team members, patient/family and the community.
• Complete patient care milestones and education such as Chemo talks, Survivorship and Geriatric Assessment as defined by disease specific NCCN guidelines.

Qualifications:

• 1-2 year's recent clinical experience in area of expertise preferred; could be 1-2 years in women's health or familiar with breast oncology patients
• Previous leadership/teaching experience preferred
• DEA and NJ CDS registration
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Advanced Practice Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing required
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• Current New Jersey Professional Nurse License
• Current Nurse Practitioner License - Board Certification required
• ONS Chemo/Bio Certification within 3 months of hire required
• Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current NJ Physician Assistant License
• Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification

Why Join Us:

• Top-ranked #2 Hospital in New Jersey
• #1 in Bergen County for Quality, Safety & Patient Experience
• Just 10 minutes from New York City
• Access to world-class dining, culture, entertainment and recreation

Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The rate shown reflects the flat hourly rate for this position; this position is not benefit eligible. Per Diem rate: $55.00 - $75.00 per hour.