Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)- Onc ED/ICC/Observation - Nocturnal

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for their Oncology team. This role involves delivering health care services in collaboration with physicians and focuses on both acute management and chronic condition care for cancer patients. The position requires a Master's degree in nursing or completion of a PA-C program and offers a third shift schedule.

The position is vital for managing patient needs during treatment and aims to deliver comprehensive support. Candidates should have a current certificate to practice in Ohio and be open to completing a background check.

Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio.
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare services during acute and chronic phases of illness.
• Collaborate with licensed physicians for patient care.
• Offer education and counseling to individuals and families.

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration with physicians

Healthcare education and counseling

Health promotion and prevention

Education

Master of Science Degree in Nursing

Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program

Graduate of a PA-C program

Job description

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)- Onc ED/ICC/Observation - Nocturnal Department: James | Ambulatory Nurse Practioner and Physician Assistant

Scope of Position

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for providing health care services to patients within the parameters of a standard care or supervisory agreement with an attending physician member of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Collaborates with a physician(s) and other clinicians in providing a full scope of patient care. The focus is on preventive health or the management of acute and/or stable chronic conditions. Performs medical services that have been specifically authorized and directed by the credentialing body and the certifying organization through which they hold licensure.

Position Summary

The APP provides health care services to patients working in collaboration with a licensed physician member of the medical staff. Healthcare services provided include care during acute and chronic phases of illness, education, and counseling of individuals and families, health promotion and prevention, and referral to other healthcare providers and community resources when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio
• Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
• Master of Science Degree in Nursing
• 0 years of APP experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

OR

• Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C
• 0 years of APP experience required.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information

This is a 26-person team that manages three spaces, 24 hours a day; the Oncology emergency department, Immediate Care Center and the James Observation Unit. Together they total 42 beds, focused on managing patients in some of their most acute needs during their cancer journey. This team focuses on patients receiving cancer treatment and the side effects and complications that come along with that.

Location: University Hospital - Pavilion (0372)

Position Type: Regular

Scheduled Hours: 40

Shift: Third Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.