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City of Hope
Nurse Practitioner - Infusion
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$148,975 / year median in California
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. We have an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Infusion team in Irvine, CA. We are searching for candidates with Infusion and Chemo experience. If you have passion to care for oncology patients we encourage you to apply for this role. As a successful candidate, you will: Utilize the City of Hope nursing process in clinical practice. Assume responsibility for independent, direct medical management of a defined patient population, according to standardized procedures and in collaboration with a physician advisor or supervising physician. Perform physical examinations applying the medical model and nursing process to patient care problems that require medical intervention and skill. Develop and follow protocols/standardized procedures for practice for Nurse Practitioners in the department. Assist in developing methods and systems for provision of medical care and overall department operations. Maintain open lines of communication with the physician and multidisciplinary health team regarding patient information. Develop and implement patient education activities; provides education and counseling to patients. Develop and participate in performance improvement activities to evaluate the program's effectiveness in meeting patient care and departmental needs. Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reviewing current literature, attending in-service me Your qualifications should include: Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree as Nurse Practitioner Three years clinical experience