Pediatric Hematology and Oncology NP / PA

International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time APRN or PA with hematology/oncology experience to join Dell Children's Medical Center. You will work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide specialized inpatient medical services to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.

The role includes performing histories, exams, and tailored assessments, ordering studies, educating families, and ensuring precise documentation in line with network policies.

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required before hire date.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required before hire date.
• Master's degree of Nursing required.
• Acute Care Certification required for all APRN applicants.

Responsibilities

• Join our established team of physicians and APPs.
• Practice setting: inpatient.
• Occasional opportunity to pick up extra shifts.
• Deliver specialized inpatient care by conducting thorough histories, physical assessments, and clinical observations tailored to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.
• Formulate precise treatment strategies by ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, ensuring timely and accurate interventions for complex blood disorders and cancers.
• Empower families and caregivers through compassionate counseling and education regarding preventative health, specialized treatment options, and vital community resources.
• Coordinate holistic patient support by managing health conditions directly and facilitating seamless referrals to specialized healthcare providers and support networks.
• Document the complete patient journey with precision, maintaining accurate and high-quality medical records in accordance with specialty standards and network policies.

Skills

Hematology/Oncology experience

Pediatrics

APRN/PA credentialing

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

DEA credential

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, Texas

Facility Name: Dell Children's Medical Center

Schedule: Full-Time | Rotating 12-hour shifts (days, nights, weekends, holidays)

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Ascension is seeking a full-time APRN or PA with hematology/oncology experience to join Dell Children's Medical Center. In this role, you will work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide specialized inpatient medical services to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.

• Join our established team of physicians and APPs
• Practice setting: inpatient
• Occasional opportunity to pick up extra shifts
• Employed position within a nonprofit health system

• Deliver specialized inpatient care by conducting thorough histories, physical assessments, and clinical observations tailored to the unique needs of pediatric hematology/oncology patients.

• Formulate precise treatment strategies by ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, ensuring timely and accurate interventions for complex blood disorders and cancers.

• Empower families and caregivers through compassionate counseling and education regarding preventative health, specialized treatment options, and vital community resources.

• Coordinate holistic patient support by managing health conditions directly and facilitating seamless referrals to specialized healthcare providers and support networks.

• Document the complete patient journey with precision, maintaining accurate and high-quality medical records in accordance with specialty standards and network policies.

About the Facility

• Work at a leading pediatric medical center with regional impact
• Serving a population of central Austin
• Integrated referral network
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Providers Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service
• The work is meaningful, specialized, and offers the opportunity to develop deep expertise in child maltreatment medicine
• supportive, team-based environment.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Drug Enforcement Admin credentialed from the Drug Enforcement Administration preferred.

Education:

• Master's degree of Nursing required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

Acute Care Certification required for all APRN applicants

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.