NP or PA APC Pediatric Hematology/Oncology PRN

Location Address:
1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4930Type of Opportunity: PRNFTE: 0.00

Summary:

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic hematologic and oncologic diseases. Services include obtaining pertinent history, performing examinations and procedures, ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory tests and prescribing appropriate medications and treatment

Job Description:

* Management of acutely ill hospitalized patients and follow up of patients in outpatient clinic/infusion center
*Manage acute and chronic diseases of the pediatric hematology/oncology population.
*Order, conduct and interpret appropriate diagnostic x-ray and lab tests.
*Prescribe treatments medications and nonpharmacologic therapies.
*Involved in teaching and counseling individuals, families, nursing colleagues, and groups.
*Work autonomously as well as collaborate with other health care providers as needed.
*Serve as health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
*In patient care for pediatric hematology and oncology patients, provide outpatient clinic follow up and assist as needed with procedures/follow up in the infusion center.
*Provide sedation service for pediatric hematology/oncology patients requiring procedures and diagnostics.
*Coordinates and evaluates diverse educational offerings.
*Contributes to ongoing education and professional development of nursing staff in the area of specialization.
*Evaluates standards of patient care and professional practice with special attention to cost effectiveness, comfort, safety, age and disease specific implications and cultural diversity.
*Collaborates with various shared governance councils and unit staff to facilitate systematic solutions to patient care issues.
*Directs and participates in research and quality activities with staff and colleagues.
*Night call, weekend, and holiday coverage.
*Performs other functions as required.

Additional Job Description:

Masters Degree
NM NP License
UPDATED:4/26/21

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees - including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.

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