Oncology Nurse Practitioner - Sign On Bonus
$109,000–$158,000 year
On-siteBrockton, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Provide direct clinical care to adult oncology patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of cancer-related conditions and treatment side effects. Conduct new and follow-up patient visits, including chemotherapy/toxicity checks, supportive care, and survivorship visits. Collaborate closely with medical oncologists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications in accordance with scope of practice. Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and care plans while coordinating with infusion services, radiation oncology, and other interdisciplinary team members. Document clinical encounters accurately and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Requires a Master's or Doctorate in Nursing, Board certification, and minimum of 2 years of oncology experience.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Board certification as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Active Massachusetts RN and NP license or ability to obtain prior to start
- Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Registered Nurse (oncology setting required)
- Chemotherapy/biotherapy competency or willingness to obtain
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to caring for an underserved and diverse patient population
- Must complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital
- Must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and flu, as well as receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in medical oncology outpatient practice
- Experience working in a community-based oncology program affiliated with an academic medical center
- Bilingual skills
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