Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Hematology/Oncology

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for young patients facing hematology and oncology diagnoses. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our outpatient team, specializing in hematology and oncology. As a Nurse Practitioner in this role, you will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families during a challenging time. Our ideal candidate will be an experienced and knowledgeable healthcare professional with a passion for pediatric hematology and oncology, and a commitment to providing excellent patient-centered care. If you are ready to join a dynamic and supportive team in a world-renowned pediatric hospital, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients with hematology and oncology diagnoses in an outpatient setting.
2. Utilize advanced nursing knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with complex hematology and oncology needs.
3. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
4. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and symptom management.
5. Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by physicians.
6. Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment options, and potential side effects.
7. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
8. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during their treatment journey.
9. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as regulatory standards.
11. Continuously participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with advances in pediatric hematology and oncology care.
12. Serve as a resource and mentor for other healthcare professionals on the team.
13. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to enhance patient care and support.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
15. Uphold the mission and values of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Hematology/Oncology in King of Prussia, PA, USA is $95,000 - $130,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and education of the individual nurse practitioner. Additionally, factors such as the size and location of the healthcare organization may also impact salary.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.