About the Role
<strong>Job Requirements </strong><br><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is an academic private health system, focused on delivering compassionate, high quality care and putting discovery and innovation into practice at the bedside. Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state’s future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland. UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System’s anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties. For more information, visit </span><a href="https://url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/_FklCvgk7CMOXDyHXM8m6?domain=umms.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">www.umms.org</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></p><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.</span></p><br/><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are seeking a dedicated </span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Oncology Nurse Practitioner</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> to join our healthcare team in Bel Air, United States. In this role, you will provide comprehensive care to cancer patients, working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary oncology team to deliver exceptional patient-centered treatment and support.</span></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage ongoing care for oncology patients</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Prescribe and monitor chemotherapy and other cancer treatments in accordance with established protocols</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Provide symptom management and supportive care throughout the cancer treatment process</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Document patient care activities in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment options, and side effect management</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Participate in tumor boards and care planning meetings</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Monitor and evaluate treatment responses and adjust care plans as needed</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Provide emotional support and resources to patients and families throughout their cancer journey</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Stay current with oncology research and treatment advances</span></li></ul><br/><br><br><strong>Work Experience </strong><br><p><strong style="color: rgb(82, 82, 82);">Work Experience</strong></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Active Oncology Nurse Practitioner Certification</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Current Maryland state licensure or eligibility to obtain</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Current BLS and ACLS certifications</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Minimum of 3-5 years of oncology nursing experience</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Demonstrated expertise in cancer treatment protocols and chemotherapy administration</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong knowledge of pain management and palliative care principles</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Excellence in clinical assessment and diagnostic skills</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Strong interpersonal and communication abilities</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience in symptom management and supportive care</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuing education</span></li></ul><br/><br><br><strong>Benefits </strong><br><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Compensation:</span></p><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pay Range: $51.3-$74.83</span></li></ul><br/><br><br>