Oncology - Bone Marrow Transplant APRN/PA with the Brown Cancer Center

Company: UofL Health
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

LocationFacility: UofL PhysiciansAddress: 300 E. Market StreetLouisville, KY 40202Landing PageOpportunity CriteriaSpecialty: OncologyLoan Repayment: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: Not SpecifiedEmployment Type: Full TimeBonus Offered: NoneOncology - Bone Marrow Transplant - APRN/PA Opportunity with UofLBone Marrow Transplant Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant with the Brown Cancer CenterThe Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) provides assessment, management, and outcome evaluation for patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.The APRN/PA serves as a resource to educate patients, families, professional nurses, and staff; functions as a liaison between patients, families, and UofL Physicians staff; and participates in clinical research.The APRN/PA should demonstrate an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and take responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.Job Responsibilities

• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients using interviews, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies for both inpatient and outpatient services.
• Recognizes deviations from normal in the physical assessment. Works in collaboration with a physician in formulating treatment plans for health problems and follow-up.
• Writes prescriptions for medication, blood tests, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, and therapeutic measures.
• Request written consultation from physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate and quality patient care.
• Interprets and evaluates findings of studies/tests.
• Relays appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician.
• Evaluate the quality of care provided and recommend changes for improvement.
• Initiates appropriate actions to facilitate the implementation of therapeutic plans that are consistent with the continuing healthcare needs of the patient.
• Participates in multidisciplinary conferences and ensures appropriate, quality care.
• Provides symptom management for side effects related to oncologic treatment.
• Assist with admissions.
• Works both collaboratively and independently.
• Maintains oversight of the survivorship program and survivorship clinic.
• Shares clinical expertise with professional and supportive personnel.
• Documents and reports care in an accurate, timely manner.
• Works effectively with others. Collaborates with other health disciplines to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Promotes evidence-based nursing practice/research by participating in clinical research and leading efforts in scientific inquiry.
• Varied schedule based on rotation between inpatient, outpatient, and night call.
• Maintains professional certification in specialty area; attends and participates in national, regional, and/or local educational conferences.
• Other duties as assigned.Minimum Education And Experience - Aprn
  • Master of Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
  • Current licensure in the state of Kentucky as an APRN.
  • National certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Current DEA certificate without restriction
  • CPR and BLS currentMinimum Education And Experience - Pa
    • Current certification and licensure in the state of Kentucky and/or Indiana as a Physician Assistant.
    • Professional experience in a subspecialty is strongly preferred.
    • Current ACLS/BLS required.If you are interested, please send a CV to Randi Ragan at randi.ragan@uoflhealth.org.About UsUofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. UofL Health - UofL Physicians has a vast network of community and academic physicians bringing the expertise, care and compassion that is at the core of our mission to every patient we serve. As a leading academic health system, we've attracted specialists from every discipline -- seasoned caregivers who have experience with a broad range of complex medical and surgical issues.Through our affiliation with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, UofL Health is committed to providing patients with access to the most advanced care available. This includes clinical trials, collaboration on research and the development of new technologies to both save and improve lives. New discoveries, treatments and technology are happening every day right here at UofL Health. Our physicians are directly involved in transforming the future of care and passing knowledge on to the next generation of health care professionals.With more than 14,000 team members - physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. As a UofL Physicians provider, you have access to the physicians and clinical staff throughout the organization. This advantage gives you access to more than 1,000 providers, many of whom are world-renowned experts with extensive experience and training. These specialists are partners in your patient's care.UofL Health and UofL Physicians delivers patient-centered care with compassion and excellence. UofL Health and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers and support a drug-free work environment.About The CommunityWelcome to Louisville, situated on the Ohio River, where Southern hospitality meets Midwest comfort. This vibrant city retains its small-town charm, offering a unique blend of urban excitement and peaceful living. Home to attractions like Waterfront Park, the Louisville Zoo, the Kentucky Science Center and the Slugger Museum, Louisville is family-friendly with fun for everyone. Louisville is a nature lover's paradise with 14,000 acres of parkland, perfect for hiking, kayaking, team sports, biking and more.With the cost of living significantly below the national average and an average 23-minute work commute, Louisville will give you more time and money for what matters most. The city features walkable downtown areas, charming neighborhoods and family-friendly suburbs, catering to various lifestyles.There's always something to do here. Experience the most exciting two minutes in sports at the Kentucky Derby, or enjoy year-round events at historic Churchill Downs. Louisville also hosts a lively arts scene with a major theater, orchestra, ballet and more than 25 museums. Enjoy more than 100 festivals, and explore the Urban Bourbon Trail with award-winning micro-distilleries and craft cocktail spots in Bourbon City. Home to the greatest boxer of all time, Muhammad Ali, you can take a trip downtown to visit the Muhammad Ali Center. Food lovers will find new favorites at more than 2,500 restaurants, featuring numerous James Beard-nominated chefs.Known for its advancements in heart and hand surgery, as well as groundbreaking cancer treatments, the city has firmly established itself as a premier destination for medical innovation. With a thriving healthcare industry and a reputation for excellence, Louisville continues to attract top talent and drive cutting-edge breakthroughs, making it a welcoming home for professionals and innovators alike.

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