LPN Radiation Oncology Clinic 8K SOBO Days
Oncology Voice Network · Greensboro, NC · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Full-time position based in Greensboro, NC.
About the role
The Clinical Practice Specialty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing support and coordinates patient care in an office-based specialty setting, including Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Working under close supervision, this role assists with documenting patient information, processing recommendations, and handling administrative tasks to deliver quality patient care. The LPN applies nursing knowledge to ensure effective care and positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assists healthcare professionals by preparing patients for examination, obtaining vital signs, documenting medical histories, and updating patient records.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to facilitate communication and coordination of care to improve patient outcomes.
- Processes recommendations from healthcare providers, such as medication orders, referrals, and diagnostic tests, ensuring accuracy and timely execution.
- Assists with implementing prescribed medical interventions and treatments to ensure strict adherence to protocols and promote patient safety.
- Administers medications and treatments following established protocols and guidelines to ensure accurate documentation and patient safety.
- Protects patient confidentiality by ensuring health information and records are communicated in compliance with standards, laws, and company policies.
- Helps respond to emergencies and safety hazards by utilizing personal protective equipment and hospital precautions to avoid patient harm.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Diploma in Practical Nursing.
- 1 year of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse, including 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or a national nursing organization.
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in North Carolina or a Compact State.
- BLS (CPR) certification from the American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.