PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER OR PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT - INFUSION
Company: Phoenix Children's Hospital
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: October 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Details
Department: PCMG-MAIN - Hematology and Oncology
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Advanced Practice Clinicians
Posting #: 880230
Employee Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Posting Note: Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders: Outpatient /
Infusion APP
This APP position will have Outpatient Infusion Unit
responsibilities for the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
The APP will work with the comprehensive, multidisciplinary team
helping children of childhood cancer, hematologic disorders,
immunodeficiency and immunologic diseases who receive infusions in
our center. The provider is expected to understand their general
medical needs, the role and side effects of infusion medications
and work closely with ordering providers to ensure safe
administration of medication. You will be responsible for
management of acute illness, infusion reactions and toxicity,
including facilitating transfer to higher level of care for
unstable patients. Additionally, you will be trained in outpatient
procedures like bone marrow aspirates/biopsies and lumbar puncture,
a part of the general care of many of our patients.
You will be responsible for entering patient care orders,
outpatient prescriptions, patient and family education and
coordinating care with primary Additionally, you will be a resource
for development of standard operating procedures and quality
improvement projects.
Time Expectation:
Coverage is M-F from 8-5pm or until the last infusion is complete,
whichever is later. This position is 9-9hr days in a 2-week pay
period.
Job Qualifications.
PNP, FNP, or PA-C
Board Certified and Credentialed at PCH
o 2 years provider experience preferred in any of the following
areas.
o Pediatric primary care
o Pediatric Acute care
o Hematology / Oncology / BMT
This position works in collaboration with the attending physicians
and works within their scope of practice to provide excellent
clinical care for patients. Plays a critical role in the patient
family medical team. Professional who may practice in hospital's
inpatient and/or outpatient setting.
Position Duties
Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission
To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and
their families
Vision
Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in
the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care,
innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
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