The William E. Kahlert Regional Cancer Center, a department of Sinai Hospital, LifeBridge Health, in Westminster, Maryland, is an Integrated Network Cancer Program accredited by the Commission on Cancer and by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) . The center provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with cancer, blood disorders, and hematologic malignancies.
We are seeking a full-time Medical Oncology/Hematology Nurse Practitioner to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary oncology team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with board-certified Medical Oncologists while providing comprehensive outpatient oncology and hematology care, supporting infusion services, and participating in inpatient oncology consultations as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in medical oncology and hematology and a commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
This position offers opportunities for ongoing clinical growth and professional development, as well as involvement in oncology education, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical research.
LifeBridge Health? At Sinai Hospital's William Kahlert Regional Cancer Center, advanced practice providers have the opportunity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary oncology environment while contributing to high-quality, patient-centered cancer care. The role offers opportunities for clinical leadership, professional development, education, quality improvement, and participation in research and clinical innovation.
About This Role Clinical Practice Provide comprehensive patient assessments, formulate diagnoses, and develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans. Order, interpret, and manage diagnostic testing and prescribe medications and therapies within the scope of practice. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care.
Facilitate specialty consultations while supporting efficient patient flow and continuity of care. Educate and counsel patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, symptom management, preventive care, and available support services. Advocate for patients and coordinate supportive services, including pain management, palliative care, survivorship and other appropriate resources.
Perform procedures and provide specialty consultations as appropriate to the clinical practice. Leadership & Quality Partner with physician leadership and multidisciplinary teams to advance clinical outcomes, patient experience, safety, and quality metrics. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review, evidence-based practice, and development of clinical pathways.
Contribute to innovative models of care and the integration of best practices to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to colleagues while contributing to departmental and organizational initiatives. Education & Professional Development Participate in grand rounds, journal clubs, continuing education, and other professional development activities.
Engage with professional organizations and contribute to local, regional, and national educational initiatives. Support community health education, outreach, and disease-prevention initiatives. Research & Academic Opportunities Participate in clinical research, evidence-based practice initiatives, and industry-sponsored clinical trials.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance evidence-based care and improve oncology outcomes. Qualifications Required
Master's degree in nursing or science as a Nurse Practitioner. Required license: Current Maryland Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) certification and registration with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nurses and national certification in the applicable specialty (ACNP, AGPCNP, FNP). Required certification: Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS required for inpatient responsibilities DEA and CDS eligibility.
Preferred: 2 to 3 years of experience in ambulatory and/or inpatient hematology/oncology practice and oncology infusion. Preferred: Experience with oncology research and clinical trials. Required clinical knowledge: Strong clinical knowledge of oncology and experience with a team-based model of oncology care.
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Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, staff and physicians and function independently. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage 403(b) retirement plan and life insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and professional membership dues Oncology Nursing Society membership, including local chapter membership Professional development through professional dues, an annual continuing education stipend, and continuing education credits from tumor boards, case conferences and monthly Oncology Grand Rounds About LifeBridge Health LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.
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