APP Specialty Care - Malignant Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant - Nights

Shift:

APP Specialty Care - Malignant Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant - Nights

Third Shift

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Malignant Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant

Position Highlights:

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Malignant Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) team. The APP for Hematology and Oncology will be working with a specialty subset of patients in a large academic medical center. This position will work closely with the multidisciplinary team in an inpatient setting to provide excellent care to patients with various malignant hematologic diagnoses. The role will include various shift lengths with occasional nights and weekends. The APP will work alongside an outstanding team to ensure current and evidence-based practice. Preferred applicants will have a clinical background in oncology. We are looking for someone who is motivated, autonomous and willing to work hard to ensure quality of care to our patients. This position will be located on our main campus in Omaha, NE.

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Shift Details:

• Nights Only

• Full-time/ Third Shift

• No on-call

• Weekends (usually 2/month)

Why Nebraska Medicine:

Our shared values reflect who we are and why we're here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.

• Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, Flex Time, tuition reimbursement

• Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care

• Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of America's top employers and the best employer in Nebraska

Recruiter Contact

Sarah Placzek

splaczek@nebraskamed.com

Job Duties: APP - Malignant Hematology/BMT - Nights

Provide comprehensive health care to individuals diagnosed with hematological and oncological disorders in an outpatient and/or inpatient setting for medical patients. Diagnose medical conditions, plan and implement interventions, and evaluate patient responses in collaboration with a designated supervising physician. Perform and assist with diagnostic and therapeutic medical and/or surgical procedures. Procedures can include, but are not limited to, administration of intrathecal chemotherapy, bone marrow biopsy and lumbar puncture.

Required Qualifications: APP - Malignant Hematology/BMT - Nights

Nurse Practitioner
* Master's degree in nursing from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

* Minimum of two years RN experience or equivalent combination of RN and nurse practitioner experience combined (two years of RN experience equals one year of APRN experience) required.

* Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Nebraska or current compact state required.
* Currently licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) required.

* Appropriate certification required based on position, department and population served:

Physician Assistant

* Master's degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program OR bachelor's degree with ten years of current active Physician Assistant experience and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice OR if bachelor's degree with less than ten years current active experience sign a written agreement consenting to obtain a Master's degree from an ARC-PA approved Physician Assistant program within three years from date of transfer or hire and approval from the Director of the Office of Advanced Practice required.
* Ability to maintain Continuing Medical Education (CME) hours to meet State of Nebraska and NCCPA Certification by the National Commission of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) [Or if new graduate, eligible for certification and certification completed prior to beginning to provide care] required.

* Currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Nebraska (or eligible for license prior to beginning to provide care) required.

Both Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant

* Ability to function with autonomy and able to make independent decisions while functioning as part of a comprehensive team required.
* Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms required.
* Ability to provide critical thinking and analytical skills required.
* Efficient use of information systems, data processing systems, telecommunication devices, office equipment, and audiovisual teaching/education resources required.
* Ability to comprehend and follow policy, procedure, guidelines and protocols required.
* Flexibility and dedication to team involvement and supporting organizational goals required.

* Familiar with patient care equipment as appropriate to specialty area required.

* Knowledge of health care policy and societal factors affecting the delivery of care required.

* Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) licensure required.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal.

Adult Inpatient

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association endorsed program upon first renewal

Preferred Qualifications: APP - Malignant Hematology/BMT - Nights
* Prior experience working in a related health care field as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner preferred.

* Oncology experience preferred.