What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Pediatric Hematology/Oncology position at MUSC?
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurse Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care.
- Implement and evaluate care plans in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care.
Qualifications
- Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
- Current APHON Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider certification required or obtained within one year of hire or transfer.
