LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE--ONCOLOGY

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

•ONCOLOGY at Graves Gilbert Clinic

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

•ONCOLOGY at Graves Gilbert Clinic in Bowling Green, Kentucky Posted in 1 day ago.

Job Description:

Position Title:

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

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ONCOLOGY Requisition Number:

LICEN003248

Location:

Bowling Green, KY 42101,

USA Job Category:

Oncology Position Type:

Full-Time description: Job Details Description Very busy Department of Oncology seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform standard duties within scope of practice. Registered Nurses will also be considered for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

Provides direct patient care primarily within the Injection Room, including pediatric vaccinations. May include scheduling appointments, obtains pre-certification, does patient call back as directed. Provides I.V. care for patients according to Clinic standards and certification if needed. Provides medical treatments including injections/immunizations as directed by the physician. Records vital signs, medication administered and performs other tasks within the EMR. Assists with patient teaching and planning. Assist patients, family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner. Prepare equipment and assists physician with medical treatments, exams and surgical procedures if needed. Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment. Complies with the System's infection control policies and procedures including Body Substance Isolation (BSI) and the Exposure Control Plan which reflects OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to ensure a safe working environment for self and others. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them from appropriate books and manuals. Other duties as necessary / assigned.

Qualifications:

One year experience in related field of nursing and/or area of specialty. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with high focus on quality patient care. Proficient computer skills with EMR experience. Adhere to

HIPAA/OSHA/BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN

regulations; maintain required workplace trainings. Current AHA Healthcare Provider training (BCLS). IV Certification helpful. Qualifications Skills Required Time-Management Advanced Telephone Etiquette Advanced Teamwork Ability Advanced Sterilization Technique Advanced Scheduling Advanced Reliable Transportation Advanced Pre-certification Advanced Analytical Advanced Patient Care Expert Organizational Advanced Oral Communication Advanced Multi-Tasking Advanced Medical Office Advanced Interpersonal Advanced Injection Technique Advanced Electronic Medical Record Advanced Documentation Advanced Customer Service Advanced Computer Advanced Attention to

Detail Advanced Accuracy Advanced Behaviors Required Team Player :

Works well as a member of a group

Loyal :

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Enthusiastic :

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Detail Oriented :

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated :

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity :

Motivations Required Self-Starter :

Inspired to perform without outside help Ability to Make an

Impact :

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Preferred Goal Completion :

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks : Education Required Associates or better in Nursing. Experience Preferred Registered Nurse applicants will also be considered for this position. Oncology experience very helpful but not required. Previous medical office experience highly preferred. Licenses & Certifications Required Licensed Practical Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI285339447