Cancer Center - Benign Hematology and Apheresis - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Company: University of Rochester Medical Center
Location: Rochester
Posted on: December 4, 2019

Job Description:

Job Title Cancer Center - Benign Hematology and Apheresis - Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Job ID ****** Location Cancer Center Full/Part Time Add to My Favorite Jobs Favorite Job Regular/Temporary Regular Schedule FT position available, M-F, daytime hours; 4, 10 hours possible Responsibilities This is an opportunity for a motivated APP to join the growing Benign Hematology Team at the Wilmot Cancer Institute. Responsibilities include evaluation and management of acute illness and chronic symptom management, follow-up, coordination of services, and family education. This role will also include working with a team of dedicated apheresis nurses and nurse managers in the management of patients during their apheresis procedures including stem cell collection. Excellent communication skills with proven ability in exercising independent judgment and initiative. Must be NYS eligible for NP/PA certification. Qualifications Nurse Practitioner Requires a Master's Degree in Nursing or related field and an active New York State license in good standing. Applicants will have 5 years experience as an RN with one to three years of leadership experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The Nurse Practitioner influences the quality and delivery of care in various roles including consultant, researcher, mentor, and practitioner. This role may be unit, program, or service based and is involved in continuous quality improvement initiatives. Physician Assistant Completion of an AMA approved Physician Assistant program, licensure in good standing, and certified as a Registered Physician Assistant. Demonstrated clinical competence, superior verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and customer relation skills, computer competence and must have an active desire to learn. This role may be unit, program, or service based and is involved in continuous quality improvement initiatives. How To Apply Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to *************************************. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to ************. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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