APP Hematology Oncology - Parker, COParker, CO
AdventHealth - Parker, Colorado, United States, 80134
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At AdventHealth Parker, our philosophy creates an environment where nurses are respected, trained, and equipped to provide the highest level of patient care. We believe that when nurses are skilled, confident, and satisfied with their career, patients' outcomes improve, and that truly is the best of science and spirit. AdventHealth Parker has achieved Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credential Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program, the largest and most prominent nursing credentialing organization in the United States. The Magnet designation places Parker among healthcare organizations that demonstrate excellence in nursing practice and adherence to national standards for the organization and delivery of nursing services. Parker completed a rigorous evaluation that included extensive interviews and a review of nursing services. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we are committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ. We are more than healthcare. We are a family of caregivers who see what we do as a calling and treat every person, every time as if they were a loved one. We dont just heal what hurts. We ease minds and encourage spirits by providing a more personal level of care than ever before physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ which starts with caring for others with uncommon compassion and going above and beyond to make those we serve, feel loved. Wellness is at the core of what we do, focusing on living a better life today and always. We want everyone to
Feel Whole , and we see our work as a calling. This is how we make a difference. With our whole-person care, expertise, and world-class resources we strive to provide an exceptional experience for all. With hospitals and facilities in over 9 states, our consistent approach to healthcare allows us to live our mission and ensure that our communities are living fuller, healthier lives. General Summary: This position is at our Hematology and Oncology in Parker, CO. Provides education and support for patients and staff involved in the care of patients. Demonstrates a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach in directing efforts toward the attainment of desired patient outcomes in a cost-effective manner in area of specialty. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values. Expedite and coordinate patient evaluation and care. Base Compensation $ 138,720 - $147,796 Principal Duties And Job Responsibilities:
(Essential functions identified with a *) Obtains patient histories and performs physical examinations; notifies physician of subsequent clinical findings, evaluates patients on a continual basis. Performs patient triage and determines the urgency of physician evaluation* Prescribes pharmacologic agents and nonpharmacological therapies according to standard protocol* Provides symptom management for side effects related to oncologic treatment.* Performs minor invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to patient-care needs as determined by the standardized procedures developed by the physician(s) and nurse practitioner (including but not limited to bone marrow biopsy and aspiration, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis, and percutaneous indwelling central catheter placement).* Evaluates and analyzes patient progress and responses to disease and treatment, initiates therapeutic intervention, and determines clinical effectiveness of treatment plan, and alters the plan if necessary. * Provides psychosocial support including facilitation of support groups and refers to appropriate personnel/departments and community resources.* Educates patients and their families regarding examination findings, abnormal laboratory results, treatment plan, and appropriate follow-up and implications for health and recovery. Develops/implements/evaluates appropriate materials to facilitate the education of patients/families. Provides daily informal education to other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes. Provides formal education to staff at least quarterly in varying formats. Develops, coordinates &/or participates in community education program. Collaborates with physician team and Oncology Services Director to design, implement, and market the comprehensive oncology program* Defines, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of oncology programs in conjunction with participating physicians and staff* Incorporates appropriate research findings into clinical practice.* Assists physicians/NPs in developing and revising clinical practice guidelines. Provides consultation to nursing, medical, case management and ancillary departments as requested.* Collects and analyzes data regarding treatment process, patient outcome, cost and patient assessment of the quality of care.* Determines eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials based on findings. Presents outcomes to staff, physicians, and administration in varying formats.* Incorporates current standard of care and evidence based guidelines into daily practice. Represents clinical nursing leadership on departments and/or hospital committees/projects in area of specialty.* Participates in determining goals/objectives/strategic plan for the oncology program.* Participates in professional organizations, attends professional workshops/conferences in area of specialty. * Participates in community-based activities. * This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education And Ex Category:
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AdventHealth Parker Schedule:
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25027599 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.