Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner

MN License Required - Minnesota is not a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), nor is it a part of the separate APRN Compact for advanced practice registered nurses.

Start Date: ASAP
M-F 8-4:30pm
FTE Hematology/Oncology Advanced Practice Provider position.


Open to Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA)
Outpatient-focused oncology practice with inpatient collaboration as needed
Manage patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies
Work closely with hematologist/oncologists, infusion teams, nurse navigators, and support services
Epic EMR for coordinated, connected care


Work Details:
• Support staff: Yes
• Amount of coverage needed per month: Part-time 2-3 shifts, Mon -Fri
• Patients per day: 11-16
• Patient population/age: all ages
• Department description: Hematology/Oncology, total hospital size 686 beds
• EMR: EPIC
• Special procedures: Just hem/onc outpatient services

Practice Setting: Hospital
Requirements:
• Board Certification: PA or APP
• State license required: MN license

Why AHCI New Ulm
• Community-based oncology practice with access to a larger integrated cancer network (AHCI) across metro and regional sites.
• Opportunity to practice full-spectrum medical oncology and hematology in a setting that values continuity of care and relationships.
• Multidisciplinary care team onsite and via telehealth, including:
o Oncology Nurse Navigator
o Oncology Clinic RNs and LPNs
o Infusion nursing team
o Oncology Research nurse
o Radiology department onsite. PETs (including PSMA PETs), MRI, & CT all available on site.
o Laboratory dept onsite.
o Dedicated Oncology Social worker, dietitian, mental health support, financial navigator access
o Oncology Provider Coordinator support -support scheduling
o Cancer rehabilitation and survivorship services
o Palliative care and genetic counseling (telehealth supported)
o Oncology/Infusion Department Nurse Manager
o Prior Authorization centralized and supported by Allina


What We Treat
• Broad outpatient oncology and hematology population
o Solid tumor cancers
o Hematologic conditions requiring active management
• Patients receiving:
o Chemotherapy
o Immunotherapy
o Oncology supportive therapies
• Access to clinical trials through MMCORC and NCI-supported research programs when eligible AHCI New Ulm has a dedicated research nurse


Practice Environment
• Outpatient-focused practice with strong nursing and operational support
• Clinic dept (attached to Infusion dept) Dedicated clinic staff:
o RN Oncology Nurse Navigator, Clinic RNs, LPNs/CMAs, and access to oncology provider coordinator
o 5 Clinic exam rooms.
• Infusion center includes:
o Open infusion chairs and private treatment rooms (9 chairs, 2 private infusion tx rooms, 2 fast track triage rooms.
o Infusion team structured to support:
o High-acuity oncology treatments
o Safe administration and monitoring of therapies


Support & Resources
• Oncology nurse navigation to assist with:
o Coordination of care
o Patient education and support
• Integrated support services:
o Financial counseling
o Behavioral health and survivorship care
o Rehabilitation services
• Access to:
o Clinical trials
o Advanced cancer therapies
o Telehealth specialty care