Job Description

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Inpatient Hematology Oncology

Location:  Phoenix

Shift:  (Days Vary), Nights, 8am-5pm

Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians, we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining health history and performing physical examination
• Rounding with the inpatient team, consisting of attending, residents, fellows, nurses and other healthcare personnel
• Documentation in the Electronic Medical Record System (EMR)
• Ordering and managing chemotherapy and medications
• Ordering and managing schedule (II-IV) medications
• Assisting with admission, chemotherapy and protocol orders
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities
• Performing procedures, such as bone marrow aspiration and biopsies, lumbar puncture (diagnostic or with chemotherapy instillation)
• Supporting fertility preservation
• Supporting research protocols
• Supporting and coordinating care with a multi-disciplinary team, e.g., nursing, residents, fellows, attendings, pharmacy, social work, specialty consultants
• Providing patient and family education
• Participating in nursing education
• Coordination of patient discharges, including home care orders
• Dictations as required

About Us: Phoenix Children’s  

Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians, we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.

Become a member of the Phoenix Children’s team and change lives for the better. You’ll see the impact of your work on patients, families, and the community where you live and practice.

To apply:

Please submit your CV and cover letter to:

Chastity Jensen

APP Talent Acquisition Partner

cocano@phoenixchildrens.com

O: (602) 933-5638

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