Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner - UVMMC
About the role
The University of Vermont Medical Center's Golisano Children's Hospital is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (FNP/PNP) to join our Pediatric Hematology/Oncology team in Burlington, Vermont. This is an opportunity to care for children, adolescents, and young adults with hematologic and oncologic conditions while working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team within Vermont's only children's hospital. Telemedicine is a component of this role. Providers must be eligible to obtain both Vermont and New York licensure to support virtual care for patients located in New York. Practice within Vermont's only children's hospital Collaborative team of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology physicians and APPs Meaningful relationships with patients and families Strong onboarding, mentorship, and ongoing support Opportunity to build expertise in a highly specialized field Team-based culture focused on exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient and occasional inpatient care for pediatric hematology and oncology patients in both the clinic and Infusion Center
- Manage follow-up visits, treatment monitoring, including patients enrolled in clinical trials, and symptom management
- Perform occasional procedures based on education, training, and experience
- Review and order chemotherapy protocols
- Educate patients and families throughout their care journey
- Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members
- Participate in telemedicine visits as appropriate
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program
- Current National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (FNP or PNP)
- Active Vermont APRN license or eligibility for Vermont licensure
- Eligibility for New York licensure
- Eligibility for prescriptive authority
- Eligibility for DEA licensure
Qualifications
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology APP experience preferred
- Pediatric and/or Oncology RN experience