Full-time Nurse Practitioner - Medical Oncology – Rhinebeck, NY at Nuvance Health summary:
The Nurse Practitioner in Medical Oncology provides advanced nursing care in collaboration with oncologists, overseeing treatment infusions and patient support at Northern Dutchess Hospital. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, order writing within practice limits, clinical documentation, and patient education. The role also involves participation in clinical quality initiatives and research within a multidisciplinary care model.
Description
Nuvance Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work in collaboration with our Medical Oncologist at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, NY. The model of care is multi-disciplinary, integrated and disease site specific. This position will coordinate, oversee and provide advanced nursing care to medical oncology patients and functions as a Clinical Patient Navigator for this population.
Job Highlights
- Works collaboratively with physicians and nurses and is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Conducts comprehensive and episodic heath history and physical assessment of patients.
- Oversees treatment infusions and supportive care needs.
- Writes orders within the limits of the practice agreement.
- Maintains clinical documentation according to group practice.
- Participates in clinical quality and research as needed.
- Educates patients, families and caregivers on treatment plans.
- Participates in learning opportunities.
Nuvance Health offers highly competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and generous PTO.
Nuvance Health Medical Practice is now part of Nuvance, the largest and most comprehensive provider of healthcare services to the 1.5 million people who reside in the New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.
The beauty of the Hudson Valley is unsurpassed. From hiking, biking, and boating to cafés, local farmers markets, and art galleries, there are endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the area, with easy access to New York City. The Mid-Hudson Valley is also home to many fine colleges and universities, including Vassar College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and Bard College, with ongoing cultural, recreational and educational opportunities. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country's most livable locations.
For more information or to submit your CV, please contact Jennifer Riccardi, Physician Recruiter, at jennifer.riccardi@nuvancehealth.org
We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Keywords:
Nurse Practitioner, Medical Oncology, Patient Care, Clinical Patient Navigator, Treatment Infusions, Health Assessment, Oncology Nurse, Clinical Documentation, Patient Education, Multidisciplinary Care
