NP/PA - Oncology Express Unit

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 117,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

paid time off

retirement

employee assistance program

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join the Oncology Express Unit in the Helen F Graham Cancer Center Building. The APC will provide urgent and acute evaluation and management with on-site labs, radiology support, and capabilities for transfusions and other treatments, under medical oversight by primary oncology physicians.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of urgent/emergent experience and holds a PA license in Delaware or ENP/AGACNP/ACNP/FNP eligibility, with ACLS

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible for PA license in Delaware.
• Emergency/urgent care experience required.
• 3+ years as a provider.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent/evaluative care in Oncology Express Unit.
• Support with labs, imaging, transfusions and treatments after evaluation.
• Care delivered under medical oversight by primary oncology physicians.

Skills

Delaware license

Urgent care experience

Education

Physician Assistant license (Delaware)

ENP/AGACNP/ACNP/FNP eligibility

Tools

ACLS certification

Job description

Job Details

ChristianaCare is currently hiring for a highly motivated, self-directed Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join the oncology services team in the Oncology Express Unit (OEU) located within the Helen F Graham Cancer Center Building. The OEU is an award-winning clinic for oncology patients with urgent and acute issues that require immediate evaluation to prevent avoidable Emergency Department visits. The ideal candidate for this role is an enthusiastic APC with 3+ years’ experience in urgent/emergent evaluation and management of complex medical issues. There is on-site laboratory and radiology support, and capacity to provide blood transfusions, hydration, electrolyte replacement and several other treatments that may be required after initial evaluation. Medical oversight provided by primary oncology physicians. The clinic supports patients from all oncology practices including surgical oncology practices and subspecialties and medical/hematology practices.

Requirements

• Licensed or eligible for Physician Assistant license in the state of Delaware or Certification as an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP), or certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP or ACNP) or certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) who demonstrates eligibility for and the intent to, sit for the ENP exam within one year of hire date ACLS Oncology experience or Emergency Department experience required.
• 3+ years’ experience as a provider

About ChristianaCare

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health. ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, and other national quality ratings. Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD, or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I-95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.

Annual Compensation Range $116,620.00 - $150,199.00

This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Benefits

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.

• health insurance
• paid time off
• retirement
• employee assistance program

EEO Posting Statement

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Post End Date Jun 30, 2027

Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware.

This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions

Christiana Care Health System Website

https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/