Nurse Practitioner or PA - Medical Oncology (PWK & Ocon)

Location:  Waukesha
Job Type:  Days - 1st Shift
Weekly Hours:  8-4:30

We Are Hiring:  Nurse Practitioner or PA - Medical Oncology (PWK & Ocon)  

 

Begin your story with ProHealth Care. Here we offer a culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant. Additionally, we offer a generous benefits plan and resources to help you further your education. After all, it's the way you should be treated. Enjoy our video series featuring our own employees sharing why they choose ProHealth Care and what they enjoy about working here.

 

Culture is built every day, and we want you to be a part of this. If you're like us and are passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we'd like to meet you!

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an advanced practice provider (APP) to join a collaborative and supportive APP/physician practice at the UW Health Cancer Center at ProHealth Care. This is an established community cancer program, fully accredited with Commendation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and QOPI® Certified. 

 

UW Health and ProHealth Care are in collaboration to provide breakthrough therapies, promising clinical trials, state-of-the-art technology and exceptional patient care to people with cancer and hematologic malignancies. This ensures that care is comprehensive and easy for patients to navigate. 

 

The APP provides comprehensive, evidence-based care to improve the lives of people with cancer and hematologic malignancies. Care is provided in the ambulatory and hospital settings. The APP is involved in the triage and outpatient care of patients, including acute care visits, management of infusion reactions, chemotherapy and immunotherapy pre-treatment visits, palliative care, symptom management and survivorship care. The APP rotates to the hospital, as a consulting provider. There is collaboration with a strong interdisciplinary team, with the APP providing coordination of care, education and support for each patient and their family. 

 

The ideal APP candidate is compassionate, motivated, self-directed, enthusiastic and committed to evidence-based practice.

 

This is primarily a weekday position, with weekend and holiday call rotation.

 

What You Will Do:

The Advanced Practice Provider in Medical Oncology is responsible for providing consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care of cancer patients under the direct supervision of an oncologist.

 

The APP Medical Oncology works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team and is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive and age-appropriate care for healthy and ill patients.  In this role you are responsible to educate patients and families, intervene in acute or chronic illness, and coordinate oncologic care.  You will obtain appropriate patient histories and perform physical examinations.  Other activities include supporting patient/family education, staff education, unit activities, and psychosocial care of patients and families. 

 

You Will Need:

Master’s Degree in Nursing

RN with Wisconsin State licensure

Advanced Practice Certification as a CNS, NP, or CNM

Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Oncology

Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification

BLS through AHA
 

 

Why Join ProHealth Care: 

We have nearly 5,000 dedicated clinical and non-clinical employees and physicians who work together every day to serve the health and well-being of our community. At ProHealth Care everyone contributes to the care our patients receive. And, everyone is treated with kindness and respect in our welcoming environment.

 

This Position Will Offer You:

  • Engaging and community focused culture
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Opportunity for professional career growth
  • Robust benefits including: Generous PTO; Choices in insurance; HSA; Tuition reimbursement; immediate 401K match; discounted tickets to various entertainment, social and sporting events

 

ProHealth Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Do You Fit at ProHealth Care?

Here at ProHealth Care, we strive to be the best we can be, while continually improving the care we deliver. With patient care at the center of all we do, it is ingrained into our culture to attract the best and the brightest to ProHealth Care. We have a promise to our patients and employees: The way you should be treated. We live by this commitment and remain dedicated to creating a warm, safe and welcoming environment.


Nearest Major Market: Waukesha
Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee