Nurse Practitioner (Hematology & Oncology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Advanced Practice Nurse / Certified Nurse Practitioner (Hematology & Oncology)

• Department: Hematology & Oncology (Medicine Service)

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm (compressed/flexible available at supervisor discretion)

Description

The Nurse Practitioner will independently manage a patient panel with acute and chronic conditions in Hematology & Oncology, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. The role includes developing individualized plans of care, ordering and interpreting labs/diagnostics, prescribing within scope, initiating referrals, and educating patients and families. You will assess outcomes, modify treatment plans as needed, and participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a panel of patients and optimize population health and disease management

• Develop and implement individualized care plans

• Lead and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team

• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests, diagnostic studies, and clinical data

• Prescribe pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions per scope and organizational policy

• Initiate referrals and specialty consults as appropriate

• Provide patient and family education on diseases, treatments, medications, and health promotion strategies

• Assess outcomes and modify treatment plans to optimize clinical results

• Participate in quality improvement and promote evidence-based practice

• Model ICARE core values: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, Excellence

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship; non-citizens only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited

• English language proficiency

• Selective Service registration (for eligible males)

• Subject to background/security investigation

• Complete online onboarding and pre-employment requirements; pass pre-employment physical evaluation

• Pass required urinalysis (if in a testing-designated position)

• Seasonal influenza vaccination required

• NP post-master’s certificate or master’s/doctoral degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program (foreign education requires validated equivalency)

• Maintain an active, current, full, unrestricted NP/APN license

• Maintain basic board certification (e.g., FNP, ANP, AGPCNP, ACNP, AGACNP, GNP) from ANCC/AANPCB or other nationally recognized certifying body

Benefits

• Competitive salary with regular increases and potential performance awards

• 50 days paid time off per year (annual leave, sick leave, paid Federal holidays)

• Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% VA contributions

• Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care insurance options (many can carry into retirement)

• 1 full and unrestricted license from any US state/territory is accepted

• Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:30pm schedule; compressed/flexible available at supervisor discretion

• Relocation/Recruitment incentives not authorized