APP - Norton Cancer Institute - St. Matthews

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare to patients with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion, health maintenance, and supportive care
• Work independently and collaboratively to diagnose, prescribe treatment, manage, and evaluate patient care
• Function as an educator, healthcare resource, interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate
• Apply knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions
• Demonstrate professional development and clinical competency in professional nursing theory, practice, and medical care for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty
• Serve in a clinical role to assist the physician in ensuring total patient care
• Interact directly with patients and patient families to maximize quality patient care
• Perform other related duties

Required: Signed Collaborative Agreement and valid DEA number if writing prescriptions for controlled substances.

Requirements

• Three years of experience in nursing
• Hospital and/or payer credentialing completed before functioning in this role
• Master’s Degree
• National Nurse Practitioner certification
• Nurse Practitioner certification
• Registered Nurse licensure

Qualifications

• Three years in oncology nursing (desired)