Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN)
Location: Rancho Mirage, CA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
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The role of Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN) offers healthcare professionals the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of oncology and hematology. This position is focused on providing expert care to patients facing cancer and blood disorders, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient-centered care. Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioners (NP, APRN) are integral members of the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive assessments, advanced disease management, and supportive care throughout their treatment journey.
As a Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN), you will contribute to the quality of patient care by utilizing your advanced clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and manage complex patient cases. This position is full-time and affiliated with a reputable healthcare organization recognized for its commitment to medical excellence and supportive work environment. Working in this role allows practitioners to contribute to life-changing outcomes while enjoying a strong sense of professional satisfaction.
The Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN) position is ideal for those who are passionate about advancing their clinical expertise in hematology and oncology, and who are eager to join a team-oriented environment that values continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation. This opportunity is especially rewarding for practitioners seeking a role in a region known for its welcoming community and access to a range of professional and personal amenities.
Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN) - Summary- Advanced practice provider role specializing in hematology and oncology patient care.
- Focuses on comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer and blood disorders.
- Functions as an integral part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Full-time position in a supportive and progressive healthcare organization.
- Opportunity to deliver high-quality care to a diverse patient population.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations related to oncology and hematology conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures to monitor disease progression and therapeutic response.
- Prescribe medications and manage chemotherapy regimens as appropriate under collaborative practice agreements.
- Provide patient education regarding disease processes, treatment options, medication management, and side effect monitoring.
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, social workers, and ancillary providers to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to ensure continuity of care.
- Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Support patient and family needs throughout the continuum of care, including end-of-life and survivorship planning.
- Stay current with advances in hematology and oncology through ongoing professional development and continuing education.
- Highly competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings plans with employer matching (e.g., 403B).
- Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and tuition repayment programs.
- Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
- Work-life balance with a Monday through Friday schedule and no weekend shifts.
- Position within a Magnet-rated hospital system, reflecting excellence in nursing practice and organizational support for advanced practice providers.
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN) license with a focus in hematology and/or oncology preferred.
- Board certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) required.
- One or more years of experience in hematology oncology preferred; new graduates with relevant RN oncology experience will be considered.
- Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment, clinical decision-making, and care planning.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development in oncology and hematology practice.
- Compassionate, patient-focused practitioner dedicated to delivering high-quality care.
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment abilities.
- Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.
- Adaptable and eager to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Motivated to stay informed of latest advancements in oncology and hematology.
- Healthcare organization is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees.
- Located in a region known for its vibrant community, professional opportunities, and quality of life.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration for this Hematology Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP, APRN) position.
- To take the next step in your career and join a leading healthcare team, click the application button to submit your application today.
Palm Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.