Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Gyn Oncology WHS Hartford
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Hartford
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job
Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30p.
Shifts at Hartford, Glastonbury, and Manchester. NP/PA - Women's
Health - Oncology - Job Description
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group is seeking a licensed Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Gynecologic
Oncology team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an
established, successful group of Providers and staff, Monday
through Friday role, you will practice in a collaborative team
environment where all providers are connected through Epic-our
fully-integrated EMR system. This position will provide holistic,
quality and cost-effective advanced practice care for patients,
families, and others in a target population, and participates in
the medical management of patients, to achieve or maintain optimal
health status, manage disease and reduce risk of illness. This
position will also engage in independent decision-making regarding
the health care of individuals, families, and groups across the
lifespan and the health care continuum. -This APP position will
help organize and manage the chemotherapy practices, see patients
for cancer surveillance, evaluate post-operative patients in the
office, and facilitate palliative/hospice care. - You will have the
resources needed to provide exceptional care on site. There are no
nights, weekends or call required in this position. -
Provides holistic, quality and cost-effective advanced practice
care for patients, families, and others in a target population, and
participates in the medical management of patients, to achieve or
maintain optimal health status, manage disease and reduce risk of
illness. Engages in independent decision-making regarding the
health care of individuals, families and groups across the lifespan
and across the health care continuum. -APP will help to organize
and manage the chemotherapy practices, see patients for cancer
surveillance, evaluate post-operative patients in the office, and
facilitate palliative/hospice care. - You will have the resources
needed to provide exceptional care on site. There are no nights,
weekends or call required in this position. -
This crucial role is responsible for independently performing a
full range of tasks in delivery of direct clinical care services
involving medical therapeutics to high risk patients. This position
will be Outpatient.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Evaluates, assesses patient illness/injuries
Performs physical examinations, and special examinations; takes
medical histories
Develops plans of care
Intervenes in crisis situations or patient deterioration; provides
routine and illness care
Orders medications; orders diagnostic tests and evaluates
results
Assumes responsibility for patient follow-up, coordination, and
referrals to other health care providers as necessary
Maintains patient medical records
May develop policies/procedures; participates in or designs changes
in the system of care delivery
May participate in clinical research in conjuncture with Memorial
Sloan Kettering Cancer Alliance
Provides patient counseling/education
Participates in medical student and health professional teaching;
acts as a clinical consultant to peers and other health care
professionals
Performs all other duties as required
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SCHEDULE: -Full time- 32 to 40 hours per week. -
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-Qualifications
- - - - - - - - Completion of Approved Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant Program
- - - - - - - - Current APRN license or Physician Assistant license
required
- - - - - - - - Certification according to CT state law
- - - - - - - - Master's Degree or PhD in Nursing or PA program
strongly preferred.
- - - - - - - - Any of the following experience strongly
preferred
- - - - - - - - 1-3 years of experience with oncology patients.
- - - - - - - - 1-3 years' experience with patients undergoing
chemotherapy.
- - - - - - - - Experience with palliative/hospice care.
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Keywords: Hartford HealthCare, Hartford , Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Gyn Oncology WHS Hartford, Healthcare , Hartford, Connecticut
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