Hematology Oncology NP

The Oncology Nurse Practitioner functions in an Advanced Practice role as a clinical expert in the clinical ambulatory setting.Practicing within developed Standardized Procedures the nurse practitioner plans, implements and evaluates the plan of care and seeks to improve care through collaborative/collegial practice among caregivers/providers/disciplines.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in Hematology/Oncology/Chemotherapy.
• Health education, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hematology/oncology issues.
• Provide comprehensive care in the outpatient, inpatient and infusion center setting.
• Effectively communicate and provide care regarding cancer diagnosis and treatment.
• Knowledgeable regarding all aspects of community Oncology and Hematology Nurse Practitioner scope of practice.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
• Independent performer.

Required Experience

• Current California Nurse Practitioner license
• Graduate from an accredited Adult, Family or Acute Care NP Master’s Program
• At least three (3) years of experience preferred
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certification: Board certified Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner or board eligible