Licensed Practical Nurse
Core
Assist physicians and RNs in patient care, specifically administering chemotherapeutic agents and performing technical laboratory procedures in an oncology/hematology setting.
Role type
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Builds
Patient treatment plans and chemotherapy administration
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Hematology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Chemotherapy administration, IV therapy, Lab specimen handling, Patient assessment, Medication dispensing, Documentation, Telephone triage, Inventory management
Preferred skills
IV therapy experience in clinic or hospital, 30-hour IV certification
Technologies
OncoEMR, Nucleus
Responsibilities
Safely mix and administer chemotherapeutic agents, Assist in obtaining lab samples, Perform technical laboratory procedures, Administer shots, Conduct patient assessment, Document treatment in OncoEMR, Prioritize incoming patient calls, Restock medical supplies
Seniority
Individual Contributor