Nurse Practitioner Oncology MGBCI

The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

50% MBTA passes

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute in Boston seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join the Inpatient Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The role focuses on compassionate, evidence-based oncology care, team collaboration, and developing individualized patient plans during critical cancer care moments.

You will work with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary staff to support diagnostic and therapeutic decisions, documentation, and safe transitions throughout the inpatient stay.

Qualifications

• Education Master’s Degree in Nursing required.
• Experience in lieu of degree not accepted.
• Licenses: Nurse Practitioner in state of practice, CRNA/CM/CNM/ARN/ARDMS or related credentials as applicable.
• Prior experience as a nurse practitioner preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to inpatients in oncology.
• Perform comprehensive histories and physical exams to guide care planning.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate labs and imaging to inform decisions.
• Develop individualized care plans and coordinate with the care team.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatments per policy and standards.
• Complete accurate documentation including admissions, progress, and discharge notes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary colleagues to ensure safe transitions.

Skills

Expert clinical judgment

Interpersonal communication

Ability to work under stress

Initiative / self-direction

Problem solving skills

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Help launch and shape the future of inpatient oncology care at Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute. This is an exciting opportunity to join our inaugural Hematology Oncology Service at Brigham and Women's Hospital as an Inpatient Responding Clinician, caring for patients during some of the most critical moments in their cancer journey.

We are seeking compassionate, highly motivated Nurse Practitioners to join Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute's Inpatient Service at BWH. Full-time, part-time, and per-diem opportunities are available for clinicians who are energized by collaborative practice, complex patient care, and the chance to help build something new in the following areas:

• Ambulatory Malignant Hematology
• Ambulatory Neuro Oncology
• Inpatient Oncology
• Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner
• Solid Tumor Oncology Ambulatory

We offer an outstanding benefits package to eligible employees because your well-being matters, too:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 50% off MBTA passes
• Access to childcare resources and emergency backup care
• 403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan, and Tax-Sheltered Annuity options
• Exclusive "Perks" - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts and museums to sporting events.

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will be a key member of the inpatient care team, providing thoughtful assessment, clinical management, and ongoing support for medical and surgical oncology patients. In this role, you will contribute to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, develop individualized plans of care, and partner closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care, counseling, and education to a designated inpatient oncology population.
• Perform comprehensive histories and physical examinations to support timely clinical assessment and care planning.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory, imaging, and diagnostic studies to guide clinical decision-making.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care and follow-up based on diagnostic results, physical examination findings, and patient needs.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatments in accordance with organizational policies, clinical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete accurate, timely, and high-quality documentation, including admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, and discharge summaries.
• Perform bedside procedures appropriate to the patient population, scope of practice, and clinical setting.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary colleagues to coordinate care and support safe transitions throughout the inpatient stay.

Qualifications

Education Master's Degree Nursing required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials Nurse Practitioner [NP - State License] - Generic - HR Only required or Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurse [CRNA - State License] - Generic - HR Only required or Certified Midwife [CM] - American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) required or Certified Nurse-Midwife [CNM] - American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) required or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist [CRNA - National Certification] - Generic - HR Only required or Midwife Sonography Certificate - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) required or Midwife, Certified Nurse [State License] - Generic - HR Only required or Nurse Midwife Advanced Practice Controlled Substance Registration - Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration required.

Experience Prior experience as a nurse practitioner preferred

• Expert clinical judgment skills to function in the independent role.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills in order to collaborate with patients' families, staff and community health workers.
• Ability to work with frequent stress resulting from busy clinical settings and changing organizational climate.
• Ability to be self-directive and demonstrate initiative in addressing responsibilities of position.
• Ability to utilize appropriate problem solving and conflict resolution skills.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Onsite