Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center is proud to be recognized as a CHLM APP Employer of Excellence

The Section of Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center continues to experience rapid growth. As part of this growth we are recruiting Advanced Practice Providers to provide inpatient coverage at the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Gilbert, AZ.

Excellent opportunity for a dynamic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our SCT and Cellular Therapy Team. Qualified candidate is required to be board certified and is expected to provide compassionate, evidence-based and multidisciplinary care to cancer patients. Our Advanced Practice Provider is expected to be an active member of the Division and participate in clinical, research and education services provided by Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC).

• Inpatient, days only 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm)
• On a rotating schedule, including weekends and rotating holidays

As a Stem Cell Transplant APP, you will be responsible for:

• Performing bone marrow biopsies/aspirations, lumbar punctures with intrathecal chemotherapy administration, ommaya taps and skin punch biopsies, which will all be taught during orientation period, no prior procedure experience necessary
• Admissions, discharges and daily progress notes on acute leukemia, stem cell transplant, and cellular therapy patients
• Patient and family education regarding chemotherapy and side effects
• Managing high acuity patients with the help of multidisciplinary teams, including significant collaboration with supervising physicians
• Managing chemotherapy and cellular therapy side effects along with an additional focus on infectious disease
• Research and other educational growth opportunities are available if interested

Banner Health, a Top 10 Health System for clinical performance according to Thomson Reuters, has teamed up with MD Anderson Cancer Center, ranked number one by U.S. News and World Report in cancer care seven of the last nine years, to open the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. This new center is the broadest extension of MD Anderson's services outside of Houston and brings an unprecedented level of cancer care to the greater Phoenix area and entire Southwest region.

Banner Health offers competitive salary and recruitment incentives, along with an industry leading benefits package that provides security for you and your family, including:

• 10K Sign On Incentive
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and pharmacy plans
• Paid time off plans
• Eligible for benefits coverage within 30 days
• Financial savings resources
• Career advancement and optimal work/life balance
• Employee Discounts

Please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

If further questions regarding the specific job requirements, please submit a request to speak directly to the lead Stem Cell Transplant APP, we would be happy to speak with you further.

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Health values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. Banner Health is an EEO Employer.

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