Oncology Nurse Practitioner

100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The 100 Hospital Service District No. 1 Parish of Terrebonne State of Louisiana is seeking an Oncology Nurse Practitioner to collaborate with physicians and clinical staff in providing evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with cancer and hematologic conditions. This position involves performing comprehensive patient assessments, managing treatment-related side effects, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications include having a current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure, along with BLS and ACLS certification. Experience in oncology or hematology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Oncology, hematology, or internal medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams.
• Diagnose and manage oncology and hematology conditions, including treatment‑related side effects and complications.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and survivorship plans in collaboration with physicians.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging related to cancer care.
• Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and supportive care.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including infusion services, radiation oncology, and support services.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record.

Education

Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure

BLS and ACLS certification

Job description

The Oncology Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to provide evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients with cancer and hematologic conditions across the continuum of care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history and physical exams
• Diagnose and manage oncology and hematology conditions, including treatment‑related side effects and complications
• Develop and implement individualized treatment and survivorship plans in collaboration with physicians
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging related to cancer care
• Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, and supportive care
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including infusion services, radiation oncology, and support services
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

• Current Louisiana RN and APRN licensure required
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Oncology, hematology, or internal medicine experience preferred