Salary: 52.29-78.43 USD Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.153333 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Hours: Variable Hours (10-12 hour shifts) Summary: The Infusion Center Nurse Practitioner functions as an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, is responsible for coordinating comprehensive care in an outpatient setting through assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluation. He/She demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses including oncology patients. He/She is responsible for assessment, treatment, management, education, health promotion, and care coordination for patient during treatments. He/She is responsible for any infusion order clarifications from CHS or Non-CHS providers that refer patients to the infusion center as it related to hospital policy and pharmacy state and federal regulations. He/She works collaboratively with the pharmacy department regarding any order clarifications and is responsible for compliance with all hospital-based regulations. The Nurse Practitioner demonstrates an advanced level of medical/nursing, oncology clinical knowledge, communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and professional practice. He/She works with administrative, nursing, and physicians to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote Catholic Health's mission, vision and values. In addition, he/she has a strong understanding of the business end, including but not limited to oncology billing and coding. Responsibilities: EDUCATION + Masters or doctorate degree from accredited nursing program + Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (adult health) in New York State (Board Certification) + Maintains a current license in New York State as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner (Active RN and APNP license) + BLS and ACLS certification + Certification in oncology nursing + Certification in administration of chemotherapeutic agents and/or biologic agents EXPERIENCE + Two (2) years of oncology experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY + Ability to manage acute sensitivity/allergic reactions + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Professional demeanor + Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team + Ability to prioritize tasks WORKING CONDITIONS: ENVIRONMENT + Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs + Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions + Exposure to antineoplastic agents REQNUMBER: 29506