Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner, Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple Health
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Description
Registered Nurse Practitioner for the Pulmonary Department, Fox Chase Cancer Center - Full Time, Day Shift
Both inpatient and outpatient support as well as coordination of the Lung nodule program
As a nurse practitioner employed by FCCMG, you are expected to contribute to the clinical mission, as well as the research (clinical) and academic agenda of the Department of Medicine and the Center as a whole. You will play an essential role in supporting clinical programs to satisfy these goals. Predominately, the nurse practitioner's time will be devoted to clinical responsibilities. Depending on your area and as volume dictates, you may be responsible for covering various aspects of patient care, including but not limited to, outpatient clinic sessions, inpatient consultation liaison services, medication and therapy management and weekday and weekend call rotation at the discretion of the Section Chief and the Chairman of Medicine. Your clinical schedule will be coordinated in accordance with departmental needs and consideration of your practice goals. You will be provided appropriate clinical practice space to allow you to maintain a successful clinical practice.
Education
Masters or Doctorate degree : Nursing (MSN or DNP) (Required)
Experience
1 Year experience in a clinical specialty practice (Preferred)
2 Years experience as a nurse practitioner (Preferred)
License/Certifications
CRNP - PA Cert Reg Nurse Practitioner (Required)
RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)
BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Preferred)
PRX-AUTH - Prescriptive Authority (Preferred)
Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Your Tomorrow is Here!
As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.
At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.
It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.