
Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Allina Health, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Salary min: $64.00
Salary max: $78.00
Duration: Full Time
Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant
The Allina Health Cancer Institute is hiring an inpatient Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our established oncology team in Minneapolis, MN. This is a 1.0 FTE position, Monday-Friday business hours. The role will manage solid tumor and hematology patients. Team includes Hematologist/Oncologists and Advanced Practice Providers. Position is located at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Inpatient rounding every 6th weekend is part of the responsibilities.
Provides help with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations as part of a physician
urse team in accordance with the designated specialty. Works in both inpatient and outpatient situations and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Serves as an educator, case manager, consultant to staff and multidisciplinary health care team.
Principle Responsibilities:
- Provides clinical care for patients
- Completes comprehensive patient assessments
- Determines diagnosis and treatment of illness
- Orders and interprets medical diagnostics in tandem with attending physician
- Prescribes medications, treatments, therapy and medical equipment
- Conducts patient education when working to manage chronic illness or wellness care
- Refers for specialty care when determined
- Consults with physician when patient needs outside of Nurse Practitioner scope of practice, diagnosis or treatment plan is unclear
- Participates in health care team
- Promotes communication within the team and other interdisciplinary health care staff
- Acts as resource to members of the team
- Works with primary care team for program development
- Acts as liaison with outside agencies as needed
- Collaborates with hospital staff by consulting and rounding on patients if designated by the specialty
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree - Completion of accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program
- Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required upon hire (NP)
- Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification within specialty or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) - National Commission Certification of Physician Assistants within specialty required upon hire.
- MN NP/PA license required upon hire.
- BLS Tier 2 - Multisource required within 180 Days Drug Enforcement Administration required upon hire
Physical Demands:
- Medium Work*: Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
Pay Range: $135,096 to $164,216 per year
Benefits include: Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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