Geisinger
Nurse Practitioner Hematology Oncology
Lewistown, PA · Part-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
CommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- In collaboration with the physician, provides care to new or established patients.
- Demonstrates autonomy through patient evaluation, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care.
- Orders testing as deemed necessary and remains proficient in interpreting results and prescribing appropriate medication and therapeutic regimen within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body, Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse PractitionersAmerican Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
- Assesses and establishes a presumptive diagnosis and implements treatment plans for their patient population.
- Performs procedures within the scope of practice of the nurse practitioner license.
Requirements
- Master's Degree-Nurse Practitioner (Required)
Benefits
- Makes accurate and complete entries into the electronic medical record; orders and interprets diagnostic testing and consults as appropriate and prescribes appropriate medical therapy utilizing evidenced based practice.
- Evaluates and reports to collaborating physician any circumstances or approaches to medical management or test results that present a significant risk to patient's health or well-being.
- Instills confidence in patient acting as their advocate by providing safe, ethical care and health education to the patient and their family in a language that they can understand.
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