Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Location : Just minutes from Oregon beaches! About 2 hours to Eugene, OR and a little over 3 hours to Salem, OR! Located on the banks of the Pacific Ocean, it is the largest city on the Oregon Coast. It is a great place to live, work, and play!

Facility : Hospital offering a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The hospital s inpatient and outpatient services include medical, surgical, pediatric, critical care, home health, outpatient and acute inpatient psychiatric, oncology, obstetrical, and other specialties.

Opportunity :

• Full-time, Day shift
• Four ten-hour shifts, no nights or weekends
• Paid call shared equally
• Primarily Outpatient with occasional Inpatient consults
• Cancer center
• Affiliated with Oregon Health & Sciences University, OHSU Knight Cancer Network Member
• Services include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, medical oncology, cancer support services, clinical trials
• New 19 chair infusion room, pharmacy in house, nurse navigation, radiation oncology & lab located in the center
• High caliber, collegial, outstanding nurse infusion team
• Functions as a member of the clinical patient care team performing tasks and procedures consistent with the training and licensure of an advanced practice provider.
• Currently 1 NP Locum and 2 Oncologists in facility
• SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
• Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
• Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
• Exhibits the ability to deal effectively interdepartmentally & with the public
• Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exercises good judgment, demonstrates effective problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Flexible, able to prioritize and address multiple responsibilities concurrently
• Works effectively under stress and frequently changing job requirements / situations
• Effective communication and team building skills
• Organizational skills
• Consummate professional that consistently provides quality, evidence-based, compassionate care, and effectively communicates with referring physicians
• Team-oriented with growth mindset
• Excellent clinical acumen and interpersonal skills required
• Efficiency with software interfaces (EPIC)
• PHYSICAL / MENTAL / ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS :
• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to unexpected patient care needs
• Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision
• Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects
• Able to use proper body mechanics to assist patients in ambulating, transferring in and out of bed, chair or wheelchair
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone
• Qualify for federal school loan forgiveness program

Compensation :