Senior Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, New York, United States | Rezi

Senior Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medical College

Senior Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology

Weill Cornell Medical College · New York, New York, United States

4 days ago

Senior Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Oncology

Weill Cornell Medical College · New York, New York, United States

5 days ago
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About the Role

Functions as a senior-level healthcare provider with an independent outpatient schedule. This role extends beyond traditional Nurse Practitioner duties by contributing to education, quality assurance, and operational strategy optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care in outpatient and/or inpatient settings.
  • Manages complex patients within a specialty according to established protocols.
  • Trains and orients new nurse practitioners, including education on new equipment and techniques.
  • Develops and implements Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement initiatives.
  • Contributes to the optimization of operational strategies and improvement of workflows.
  • Evaluates patients by obtaining health histories and performing physical examinations.
  • Orders, reviews, and interprets diagnostic tests and consultations to develop patient care plans.
  • Prescribes medications and therapeutic interventions following standard of care.
  • Performs therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as applicable.
  • Documents patient encounters in medical records according to best practices.
  • Counsels and educates patients and their support systems on disease management, prevention, and health promotion.
  • Confers with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Assists with research protocols when applicable.
  • Performs other duties as determined by patient and practice needs.

Requirements

  • A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in specialty at the nurse practitioner level.
  • Evidence of strong leadership potential.

Skills

  • Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
  • Team-oriented and collaborative approach to achieving team goals.

Experience Level

  • Senior-level

Education Level

  • Master’s of Science Degree in Nursing