Advanced Practice Provider - Radiation Oncology 150000A
Company: Queen's Health Systems Inc.
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: April 22, 2025
Job Description:
Advanced Practice Provider - Radiation Oncology 150000AThe
Queen's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with
four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs
throughout the Pacific region, including Hawai'i. With a rich
history of serving the people of Hawai'i, Queen's is the state's
largest employer, with over 10,000 caregivers, medical staff and
leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is
the only hospital in Hawai'i to achieve Magnet status from the
American Nurses Credentialing Center.Queen's Cancer Center at The
Queen's Medical Center is the only facility in Hawaii that is
accredited by the American College of Radiology for more than 15
years.We are committed to providing excellent patient care and work
in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. The team
meets the highest standards in treatment planning, treatment
delivery, and management for each and every patient.The Radiation
Oncology Team consists of:
- Radiation Oncologists
- Advanced Practice Providers
- Registered Nurses and Medical Assistants
- Medical Physicists and Dosimetrists
- Radiation TherapistsJob Description:An Advanced Practice
Provider (APP) is a medical provider who treats, diagnoses,
prescribes, and/or performs or assists in surgical procedures. APPs
are licensed healthcare professionals, credentialed and privileged
through the Medical Staff Office. APPs work collaboratively with
physicians and the care team in all areas of the hospital and
clinics to create a seamless environment of care. APPs are highly
knowledgeable and serve as an essential part of the development and
implementation of patients' care. The APP develops protocols for
care, as appropriate, serves as a health care researcher,
interdisciplinary consultant, and patient advocate.The APRN
functions as an expert practitioner with educator consultant,
researcher and leadership role components and functions
autonomously and in collaboration with other healthcare
professionals to enhance the quality of nursing practice and
patient care.
- Provides health care that includes services to individuals and
families, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and
diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases. Direct care
services may include, but are not limited to, obtaining a patient
history, providing a complete or focused physical examination,
ordering, conducting and interpreting diagnostic and laboratory
tests, performing procedures, patient and family education, and
managing social, economic and ethical issues within the scope of a
health care provider.A PA is an individual who has been certified
by the board to practice medicine with physician supervision. A PA
may perform those duties and responsibilities delegated by the
supervising physician.
- Under the supervision of a Physician, the PA functions as an
expert practitioner. The PA provides health care that includes
services to individuals and families, which includes health
promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and management of acute
and chronic disease.II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Continuous: sitting, static gripping of an object for prolonged
periods.
- Occasional: standing, stooping/bending, climbing stairs,
walking on uneven ground, lifting and carrying usual weight of 1
pound up to 5 pounds, reaching above, at and below shoulder level,
frequent gripping of an object.III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental
conditions.
- May be exposed to communicable disease and body fluids, and
chemicals.
- May be required to deal with hostile patients and/or
families.IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND
LICENSURE:
- Current Hawaii State license as an APRN or Physician Assistant
in good standing
- If licensed as an APRN, current board certification in one (1)
of the following:
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP)
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
- Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
- Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
- Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (ACNS)
- Adult Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS)
- If licensed as an APRN, prescriptive authority for
non-controlled substances is required.
- Depending on area of assignment, prescriptive authority for
controlled substances may be required.
- Depending on area of assignment, additional certification(s)
may be required.
- Credentialing and privileging required.B. EXPERIENCE:
- If licensed as an APRN, two (2) years nursing experience or
successful completion of an APRN Fellowship Program for any APRN
position.
- One (1) year of clinical experience working as an APRN or
Physician Assistant preferred.Pay range: $141,086.00 to $162,781.00
annual salaryEqual Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
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Keywords: Queen's Health Systems Inc., Honolulu , Advanced Practice Provider - Radiation Oncology 150000A, Healthcare , Honolulu, Hawaii
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