Oncology Services Nurse Practitioner Opportunity

Oncology Services Nurse Practitioner Opportunity with Mercy Health Lorain

Mercy Health Lorain located 30 miles west of Cleveland has an exciting opportunity for an Oncology Services Nurse Practitioner to assist in the management and navigation of patients to enhance patient access to the full continuum of cancer care from screening, diagnosis, and treatment with a focus on our more marginalized communities.  The Nurse Practitioner will also work with the oncology physician provider to facilitate follow-up visits as part of the survivorship program or advanced care planning if applicable.

We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and help enhance the integrated care of the cancer patient while also helping to remove barriers to treatment, improve cancer screening rates and support cancer education and outreach.

Required qualifications include:

Current certified nurse practitioner Ohio license

Prescriptive authority or eligibility

Current BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

AOCN preferred but not mandatory

Experience in Acute Care, Medical Surgical Nursing and/or physician practice

Experience with Oncology Care

Experience with Palliative Care and Advanced Care Planning preferred but not mandatory

Competitive salary, excellent benefits package.

About Bon Secours Mercy Health:

Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health combined to become the United States’ fifth largest Catholic health care ministry and one of the nation’s 20 largest health care systems. As a faith-based healthcare system, Mercy Health continues to honor its long-standing Mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus by improving the health of our communities, with an emphasis on the underserved. Mercy Health is the largest healthcare system in Ohio and ranked nationally in the top 20% of health systems for clinical quality and efficiency.

Mercy Health Lorain

As a part of a faith-based health system, Mercy Health Lorain has two hospitals with one being a critical access hospital, and a second full-service hospital. The Mercy Health Lorain market provides high quality comprehensive care to the region through multiple services such as a regional cancer center, acute and subacute inpatient beds, endoscopy center, wound care center, homecare and hospice services, along with a full spectrum of outpatient ancillary services.

Community

Lorain County is only 30 minutes west of Cleveland and has a great mix of urban, suburban and rural communities.  Located along the shores of Lake Erie, it is an oasis of outdoor activities and beautiful scenery and beaches. 

HIGHLIGHTS:

• A 30-minute drive from Cleveland and Sandusky
• Beautiful lakeside community
• Convenient to parks, recreation, shopping
• Close to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport