UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner - UVMMC

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center  •  Burlington, VT (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main CampusLocation Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington VermontRegularDepartment: Hematology/OncologyFull TimeStandard Hours: 40Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80Shift: Day-8-10HrPrimary Shift: -Weekend Needs: RotatingSalary Range: Min $64.00 Mid $75.87 Max $87.73Recruiter: Claire Ross

Summary

University of Vermont Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our outpatient Hematology and Oncology team at the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC).

This NP will support a specialized oncology practice and focus primarily on solid tumor oncology. Seeing approximately 10 – 12 patients per clinic shift, the NP will conduct pre-treatment and long-term follow-up visits and manage symptoms associated with chemotherapy treatments. As a member of the Hematology/Oncology team, some coverage for infusion therapies may be required at times.

Consistent with the values of UVM Health, this NP will always practice with the highest standards of patient-centered care.

Schedule

  • This is a full-time 1.0 FTE exempt position that will be working primarily Monday – Friday during daytime outpatient hours (8am – 6pm). There is some flexibility for scheduling per NP preference.

  • Rotating weekend infusion coverage is shared among all APPs and is anticipated to be required approximately once every two months.

Experience

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years clinical NP oncology experience. New NP graduates with experience caring for oncology patients in previous positions, clinical rotation(s) in oncology, and a demonstrated interest in specializing in solid tumor oncology may be considered. Success in this position will require extensive knowledge of disease processes, chemotherapy administration, symptom management, supportive care, and patient education.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree required; master’s or doctorate degree preferred.
  • Current (or eligible) unencumbered Vermont State licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) required
  • Current (or eligible) unencumbered New York State licensure as an APRN desired

About Burlington, Vermont

Burlington and the surrounding region offer an exceptional quality of life, with easy access to the Lake Champlain waterfront, abundant four-season outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and biking, a vibrant arts and culture scene, strong schools and family friendly communities, and a thriving local food and farm-to-table environment. The area consistently ranks among the best places to live in the United States for its unique blend of natural beauty, safety, and community-oriented lifestyle.

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UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

About UVM Health - UVM Medical Center

The University of Vermont Medical Center is part of a six-hospital network serving patients and their families in Vermont and northern New York. We're not just caregivers and staff - we're your friends and neighbors, offering expertise, kind words and compassionate care when and where you need them. We are dedicated to providing you with the best medical care possible.

The University of Vermont Medical Center, along with the Robert Larner M.D. College of Medicine The University of Vermont and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, is one of 138 academic medical centers in the country. Through The University of Vermont Health Network and collaborative relationships throughout Vermont and northern New York, we are able to provide the highest quality care, informed by academic research, to patients throughout our region.

The UVM Medical Center, along with its three founding organizations, The University of Vermont College of Medicine and College of Nursing and Health Sciences, share a rich history dating back to the 1800s.

The UVM Medical Center is committed to the development of an Integrated Delivery System which provides high value health care to the communities we serve and enhances our academic mission. Our mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve by integrating patient care, education, and research in a caring environment.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Burlington, VT
Year Founded
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