Oncology, Oncology Nurse Practitioner (Apply in 3 Minutes)
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Responsibilities The Oncology Nurse Practitioner
is responsible for utilizing training and skills to provide direct
patient care under the supervision of a physician. Essential Key
Job Responsibilities - Obtain medical histories when necessary. -
Perform physical exams (within established protocol). - Diagnose,
treat and monitor chronic diseases (within protocol guidelines). -
Order diagnostic test. - Prescribe or recommend medications for
prescription for medications and treatment (within protocol
guidelines). - Provide preventive health screenings and
immunizations for children and adults. - Promote positive lifestyle
habits to all patients through education and counseling. - Assist
the doctor with office surgeries. - Assure charts are signed off by
the doctor within 7 days. - Maintain patients privacy and
confidentiality. - Make follow up calls to check patients progress.
- Assist doctors with phone coverage and hospital rounds. - Work
closely with other nurses to assure patient flow is efficient. -
Consult with doctor regarding patient symptoms to assure proper
diagnosis and plan of treatment. - Performs other duties as
assigned Qualifications Required Education and Experience - Masters
degree in nursing - 3-5 years clinical nursing practice in an acute
care setting required. - 1-3 years previous experience as a NP in
an acute or primary care setting or equivalent RN experience
Required Licensure and Certifications - Certified Nurse
Practitioner - Certificate of fitness through American Academy of
Nurse Practitioners - Licensed as an RN in the state of TN/GA -
Licensed as a CRNP in state of TN, required. - AHA BLS required
Overview Memorial Health Partners and CHI Memorial Hospital now
part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health
Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health is once again the only
hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional
Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the
regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout
Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Pay Range $45.96 - $54.13
/hour
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