Advanced Practice Nurse GenitoUrinary

About the Opportunity

While the primary focus of this position will be GU oncology, the APN will have the opportunity to care for patients across the broader medical oncology practice and develop expertise across multiple disease sites.
The team includes 8 providers, 8 APNs, and 52 ancillary staff.
Schedule - Mon-Fri - 8:00A - 4:00. No nights, No On-Call.
Comprehensive benefits package: including medical/vision/dental/prescription, FSA, retirement plan, life insurance, malpractice insurance, generous paid time off (PTO), tuition assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness discount/Gym reimbursement program, and more...

What your day will look like

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations for patients with malignancies.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
Be comfortable and familiar with NCCN guidelines.
Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
Manage and follow patients receiving active chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and other systemic treatments.
Conduct follow-up evaluations and monitor treatment effectiveness.
Provide longitudinal follow-up and supportive care throughout the cancer journey.
Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and survivorship.
Collaborate with primary care providers, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
Participate in multidisciplinary care, quality improvement, clinical research, and program development initiatives.

Qualifications

Current New Jersey Professional Nurse License
Current Nurse Practitioner License - Board Certification required
ONS Chemo/Bio Certification within 3 months of hire required
Master’s Degree in Nursing required
Current CDS & DEA required
BLS and ACLS required
Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience; oncology, hematology/oncology, or advanced practice experience in a related specialty preferred
GU oncology experience is a plus but not required
Experience with clinical research and quality improvement projects preferred
Bilingual proficiency is a plus