NP or PA APC Pediatric Hematology​/Oncology PRN

Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM

Diagnose and manage acute and chronic hematologic and oncologic diseases. Services include obtaining pertinent history, performing examinations and procedures, ordering and interpreting appropriate laboratory tests and prescribing appropriate medications and treatment.

• Manage acutely ill hospitalized patients and follow up patients in outpatient clinic/infusion center.
• Manage acute and chronic diseases of the pediatric hematology/oncology population.
• Order, conduct and interpret appropriate diagnostic x-ray and laboratory tests.
• Prescribe treatments, medications and non-pharmacologic therapies.
• Teach and counsel individuals, families, nursing colleagues, and groups.
• Work autonomously as well as collaborate with other health care providers as needed.
• Serve as healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.
• Provide inpatient care for pediatric hematology and oncology patients, provide outpatient clinic follow-up, and assist with procedures/follow‑up in the infusion center.
• Provide sedation service for pediatric hematology/oncology patients requiring procedures and diagnostics.
• Coordinate and evaluate diverse educational offerings.
• Contribute to ongoing education and professional development of nursing staff in the area of specialization.
• Evaluate standards of patient care and professional practice with special attention to cost effectiveness, comfort, safety, age and disease specific implications and cultural diversity.
• Collaborate with various shared governance councils and unit staff to facilitate systematic solutions to patient care issues.
• Direct and participate in research and quality activities with staff and colleagues.
• Provide night call, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Perform other functions as required.

• Masters Degree
• NM NP License

Presbyterian offers a robust wellness program, including free on‑site and community‑based gym access, nutrition coaching, and classes. All employees receive a comprehensive benefits plan covering medical, dental, vision, and more. Retirement plans include a 403(b) program with employer contributions.

Updated: 4/26/21

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke‑free campuses.