Nurse Practitioner, Hematology-Oncology

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The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients who have a diagnosis of cancer or a hematologic disorder in the outpatient setting, in collaboration with medical oncologists in the practice.

• Maintains efficient clinic workflow.
• Assesses client for education needs.
• Provides education regarding health promotion, symptom management including disease process, chemotherapy regimens, medications, prevention and recognition of complications and self‑care.
• Functions within limit and scope of the Nurse Practice Act.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of patients’ medical, physical, and psychosocial status.
• Identifies medical and health risks and needs as it relates to the patient.
• Formulates appropriate differential diagnosis based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings.
• Orders appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Prescribes pharmacologic agents.
• Interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.
• Provides patients, family, and caregiver education.
• Collaborates with and makes appropriate referrals to other health care professionals.
• Formulates and implements treatment plans.
• Lists to clients and families and offers reassurance and emotional support.
• Maintains confidentiality of records and verbal communications.
• Provides telephone triage, facilitates referrals, and uses assessment skills and clinic protocols to respond to medical questions from clients.
• Maintains accurate patient records, including records of care and teaching provided, assessment of client response and/or understanding.
• Maintains health and safety standards within the clinic environment, including quality control, infection control, management of hazardous materials and security.

• Completion of an accredited Master of Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Program.

• One (1) year experience as an NP preferred.
• Experience working with oncology/hematology patients preferred.

• Active WA State NP License required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Active unrestricted DEA license required.
• Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP) certification preferred.
• Successful completion of AOCNP certification within 2 years required if not previously obtained; once obtained, certification must be maintained.

Benefit Information and Wage Transparency:
Whidbey Health Employees who work a 0.6 FTE or higher are categorized as benefit eligible.
Wage Range: $125,000 - $140,000 – Sign‑On Incentive up to $20 K.