Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA): Oncology Transplant Team

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System is seeking an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Oncology Transplant team. This role involves providing specialized care for cancer patients and working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be certified, with a Master’s degree and at least one year of nursing experience. Flexible scheduling is available for this full-time position within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• Registered and recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses.
• Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland.
• Minimum of one year experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Work a combination of inpatient and outpatient roles.
• Ensure patient safety and handle potential exposure to infectious diseases.
• Promote professionalism through involvement in organizational activities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master of Science Degree

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant qualification

Job description

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA): Oncology Transplant Team

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Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.

Company Description

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit www.umms.org.

Job Description

We are seeing an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our Oncology Transplant team.

The University of Maryland Medical Center oncology transplant team, specifically within the UM Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center consists of specialists in bone marrow and stem cell transplantation, as well as a multidisciplinary team for various transplant needs. This team includes oncologists, hematologists, pathologists, nurses, social workers, and other specialists, offering a comprehensive approach to care. They provide both autologous and allogeneic transplants for cancer patients, particularly those with leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.

This position will work a combination of inpatient and outpatient within the service and comes with flexible full-time scheduling.

Qualifications

• Master of Science Degree with completion of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Registered and currently recorded with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and Certified as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maryland. Certified in area of specialty. (DEA and CDS eligible).
• CPR required
• ACLS/BCLS as required for inpatient work.
• A minimum of one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
• Demonstrated ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, publishing, and/or certification in area of specialty.
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served. Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his or her population-specific and age specific needs.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are required to interact with patient families, departmental units, medical and nursing staff on all essential matters. Demonstrated/documented effective interpersonal skills.
• Maintains updated hospital safety and other mandatory training.
• Updated immunizations as recommended per practice area.
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Weekend, shift work, holiday, on-call and overtime may be required.
• There is potential for regular exposure to patients possessing infectious diseases in the work environment; requires observance of "Universal Precautions" by wearing gloves, goggles, and mask, is required.
  
  
  

Patient Safety

Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department or unit patient safety initiatives.

• Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety.
• Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority.
• Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties.
• Develops effective working relationships and maintains good communication with other team members.
• Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge.
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Pay Range: $54.34-$77.08
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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