Nursing Jobs in Northwest Philadelphia, PA

Advanced Practice Provider

The US Oncology Network Sellersville, PA

Overview Alliance Cancer Specialits is seeking a compassionate and experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our oncology care team in our Bux-Mont Divison . Under the supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, this role is integral in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals, families, and patient groups affected by cancer and related diagnoses. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards This position ensures compliance with OSHA and all applicable regulatory standards and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program , including adherence to the Code of Ethics and Business Standards . Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans Initiate, document, and evaluate appropriate clinical interventions and patient/family responses Prescribe therapies and perform procedures with minimal supervision, as indicated Provide patient and family education, including disease management and treatment plans Promote wellness and recommend appropriate community resources Incorporate evidence-based research into clinical practice Maintain strong knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements Complete patient charge capture and medical record documentation accurately and timely Provide case management services for patients and their families Serve as a clinical resource to nursing staff, including information related to clinical trials Provide palliative care services as needed Promote and/or provide staff education Participate in hospital rounding, weekend coverage, or after-hours call as required Mentor newly hired Advanced Practice Providers Precept APP students, as applicable Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner (NP) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing NP (oncology specialty preferred) Current RN and NP licensure in the practicing state AOCNP certification preferred Current BLS/CPR certification OR Physician Assistant (PA) Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program Current NCCPA certification Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing PA (oncology specialty preferred) Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant Current BLS/CPR certification OR Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program Successful completion of an accredited Clinical Nurse Specialist program Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing CNS (oncology specialty preferred) Current RN and CNS licensure in the practicing state AOCNS certification preferred (if applicable) Current BLS/CPR certification Physical Demands Full range of body motion, including patient handling and lifting Manual and finger dexterity with strong hand-eye coordination Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Occasional lifting/carrying of items up to 40 pounds Vision and hearing (corrected) within normal range Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with ADA guidelines Work Environment Clinical oncology/hematology setting Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medical preparations Fast-paced, patient-focused environment common to outpatient oncology practices Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions ⚠️ Important Notice: Beware of fraudulent job postings. Alliance Cancer Specialists and The US Oncology Network will never request financial information during the hiring process. Verify legitimate job postings at: 🔗 https://careers.usoncology.com/main/ Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients. - Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated. - Performs procedures with minimal supervision. - Assesses patient/family needs and provides education. - Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. - Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice. - Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements. - Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion. - Likely to provide case management for patients and their families. - Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials. - May provide palliative care for the patient and their families as needed. - May promote/provide staff education - Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend or after-hour calls - May mentor new advanced practice providers - May precept APP students - Other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner. AOCNP preferred. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. OR Physician Assistant Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferably in the chosen specialty. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. OR Clinical Nurse Specialist Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Clinical Nurse Specialist program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of practicing Clinical Nurse Specialist, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. AOCNS preferred (if applicable). Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.